Por: Selene M. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal El Mayor de la Ciudad de Eagle Pass, Luis Sifuentes, confirmó que a partir del 1 de Octubre reabrirá el Lucky Eagle Casino, pero únicamente operará al 25% de su capacidad. Previamente en la página de Facebook del casino, anunciaron las condiciones…

(Press Release) The Kickapoo Traditional Tribe of Texas announced on Monday, September 21, 2020, that it will reopen the Kickapoo Lucky Eagle Casino Hotel (KLECH) on October 1, 2020 at 25% capacity. Amidst the global pandemic resulting from the COVID-19 virus, KLECH closed its doors on March 19, 2020 in…

(Press Release) EAGLE PASS Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers at the Eagle Port of Entry seized over $190,000 in unreported currency in one enforcement action. “This seizure is a prime example of the continued dedication of our frontline officers to uphold our border…

By Laura Nelson, Sul Ross State University For the past 26 years, Kathy Biddick has been the problem-solver, fun-maker, and activities planner for the students of Sul Ross State Univ. Rio Grande College and now plans to retire Sept. 30, 2020. She started at Sul Ross in 1994 in Student…

By Emma Platoff, Shawn Mulcahy and Anna Novak, The Texas Tribune Sept. 22, 2020 “As Texas college towns emerge as coronavirus hot spots, universities try to keep students from infecting locals” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with…

By Ken Ward Jr., ProPublica ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one in your inbox. West Virginia environmental regulators are proposing to reduce the fines that a coal company owned by the state’s governor could pay for…

By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2020 Eagle Pass C. C. Winn High School Mavericks Athletic Coordinator and Head Football Coach Eric Villasenor released on Monday, September 21, 2020 the 2020 Winn Mavericks Football Schedule for the shortened and delayed football season, featuring six action packed…

By Abby Livingston, The Texas Tribune Sept. 20, 2020 “From abortion access to immigration, the battle over the open Supreme Court seat will affect Texas for a generation” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about…

By Dan Rosenzweig-Ziff, The Texas Tribune Sept. 19, 2020 “Texas bars and distilleries rip Gov. Greg Abbott for leaving them out of “unacceptable” reopening plan” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics,…

By J. David McSwane, ProPublica ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one in your inbox. Heather Steadman, a nurse at a CSL Plasma donation center near Pittsburgh, was about to enter a tiny closed-door room to administer…