TROUP, Texas (KETK) - The Troup ISD Board of Trustee's approved an order on Tuesday calling for a $22,205,000 bond election in November.

The bond will raise the money from local taxes so the district can start "designing, constructing, renovating, improving, upgrading, updating, acquiring and equipping school facilities" across Troup ISD.

KETK spoke with Troup ISD Superintendent Tammy Jones on Thursday and she said this bond is all about helping the district stay successful.

"We know that our community wants our schools to continue to be successful and make sure that our students come to school feeling safe and, that our teachers have the opportunity to have the environment that they need to be able to teach as well," Jones said. "So we know and recognize the fact that, it's a partnersh

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