By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2016 The Maverick County Water Control and Improvement District No. 1 Board of Directors canvassed the election returns of its May 7, 2016 Board of Directors election, adopted an order declaring the results of the Board of Directors’ election, swore-in…

By: Jose G. Landa, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2016 An Eagle Pass, Texas man, identified as Antonio Mendez, age 41, reported being physically assaulted and tortured while visiting Piedras Negras, Coahuila, Mexico during May 8-9, 2016.  Mendez arrived at the Eagle Pass International Bridge Number Two on Monday,…

By: Jose G. Landa, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2016 A two vehicle head-on automobile collision on Tuesday, May 10, 2016, at approximately 7 A.M., on Farm to Market Road 2644 near El Indio, Maverick County, Texas claimed the life of an Eagle Pass man identified as Luis Rodriguez,…

Eagle Pass, Tx, May 9, 2016: On May 6, 2016 at about 2:35 pm Eagle Pass ISD Police Department aided the Texas Ranger Division in the execution of two warrants. The warrants were issued for the arrest of Carlos “Charlie” Ruiz on Official Oppression and Tampering with evidence. Ruiz was…

By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2016 The high flying Eagle Pass High School Eagles Baseball Team fell to the La Joya Palm View High School Lobos in games two and three after winning game one of the UIL Region IV, Class 6A, Baseball Bi-District Championship…

By: Jose G. Landa, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2016 The Maverick County Water Control and Improvement District No. 1 (MCWCID No. 1) elected two new Board of Directors and re-elected another Board of Director in their May 7, 2016 Board of Directors election, announced Cynthia Martinez, General Manager…

By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2016 The mighty Eagle Pass High School Lady Eagles Softball Team fell in two hard fought straight games against the Weslaco High School Lady Panthers in the Area Championship (13-12, 8-6) during May 6-7, 2016 at the Laredo United Independent…

By: Jose G. Landa, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2016 City of Eagle Pass, Texas voters rejected the City’s Fire Fighters and Police Officers collective bargaining rights in a low voter turnout election with 970 votes against (No) and 768 votes for (Yes) on Saturday, May 7, 2016. 

By: Jose G. Landa, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2016  The City of Eagle Pass, Texas is holding a special election on the Fire Fighters and Police Officers Collective Bargaining Referendum on Saturday, May 7, 2016, at the City’s Multi-Purpose Center, located at Fort Duncan Park in downtown, from…

By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2016 The Eagle Pass High School Eagles Baseball Team took 11 innings to prevail against La Joya Palm View High School Lobos in Game One of the best of three Bi-District Championship series on Friday, May 6, 2016 at the…