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Bob Bell & Putnam County School Board's Ron Chaffin

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Bob Bell meets with Ron Chaffin, the transportation supervisor for Putnam County Schools. Ron talks about growing up in Putnam County and the path he took to becoming transportation director, the two kinds of buses the county uses and how many routes for each, and some newer equipment that the county is using that helps with transporting kids to and from school.

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