Police urge driver caution as students head to school

Crossing guards at each school are responsible for helping students safely cross streets at designated locations. Drivers are urged to remain vigilant around schools as children make the daily trek to and from these buildings.

City police officials issued a warning to drivers urging them to exercise caution when driving in town as children returned to school this week following the summer break.

School zones will be active and enforced, said Mountain Home Police Department spokesperson Officer Melanie Broughton.

Classes in the local school district began ...

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