ECISD

The Odessa Police Department received a bomb threat for Permian High School about 2:11 p.m. Tuesday. Multiple law enforcement agencies responded and, with ECISD officers,...

911 received an anonymous phone call, a bomb threat at Permian High School. Emergency personnel responded to the campus and initiated emergency protocols. It was not immediately clear which 911 the call went to. After checking the perimeter of the school, students are being evacuated to the field, a news release said. PHS students will not be dismissed until the situation is resolved and unification with parents can be done in a safe and orderly way. Law enforcement is in the process of clearing the school as of 2:50 p.m. Tuesday. As of 3:54 p.m., ECISD said in a release that they were going to begin regular dismissal procedures at PHS at 4 p.m. “There will...

Permian High School, 1800 E. 42nd St., went into lockdown about 2 p.m. Monday after a report of someone on campus with a weapon....

Odessa High School senior Cooper Aranda made a little bit of history recently being named the first student advisor to the Texas Crime Stoppers...

Starting his 40th year in law enforcement, Ector County ISD Police Officer Rick Henegar finds himself an overnight sensation of sorts. Henegar was named Police...

Ector County ISD announced Thursday it has been named one of the Best Communities for Music Education for the 9th year in a row....

Because Ector County ISD is unable to meet the requirements of House Bill 3, which requires a police or peace officer at every campus,...

The Ector County ISD Board of Trustees on Tuesday tackled several items from school safety to data sharing. Trustees voted 7-0 to approve an...

Ector County ISD Superintendent Scott Muri gave the board of trustees a quick look at recently released STAAR End of Course exams during their...

After public comment, which featured uniform support for a $436,109,000 bond, the Ector County ISD Board of Trustees unanimously approved calling the election during their...