Wilson County News

Voters approve East Central ISD $309M bond, second time around

A new high school and two new elementary schools are in the future for the East Central Independent School District (ISD). That’s because voters resoundingly approved, by a 66 percent majority, a 9 million bond proposal in the May 3 election. Unofficial results indicate 2,865 votes in favor of the bond, with 1,453 against. The bond includes three new schools; this will help alleviate overcrowding at campuses operating at more than 120-percent capacity. Campuses include: •A new high school, to be located at Old Corpus Christi and Donop roads between U.S. 181 and I-37 northwest of Elmendorf; plans are to...

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