The Kickapoo Traditional Tribe of Texas (KTTT) held the grand opening of its Tribal Student Services Center and Early Childhood Language Learning Center on Wednesday, January 25, 2023, in Eagle Pass, Texas. KTTT Interim Tribal Administrator Gabriela Garza and Tribal Education Administrator Aliya Jaffer welcomed the guests and tribal members…

Maverick County Sheriff Tom Schmerber announced at a press conference on Friday, January 27, 2023, that one suspect has been arrested by the Sheriff’s Department Detectives for an alleged aggravated armed robbery of a video game room called “Mi Casa Game Room” located on El Indio Highway in Eagle Pass,…

Eagle Pass Police Department Police Chief Federico Garza announced at a press conference with local news media on Friday, January 27, 2023, that two men have been arrested with the alleged discharging of a firearm into the residence of a United States Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) agent on Cantera…

Eagle Pass Police Department Chief of Police Federico Garza reported that five persons, two women and three men, were arrested this past week of January 22-27, 2023 by Eagle Pass Police Detectives for allegedly committing burglary in a downtown Eagle Pass business under construction and committing theft of several television…

A former Maverick County Sheriff Deputy, Frank Velasquez, was found guilty of two counts of Aggravated Sexual Assault of a Minor Child by a 293rd Judicial District Court Jury on Thursday, January 26, 2023, after a trial presided by visiting District Judge Elma Salinas Ender, according to sources. Following the…

The Texas Railroad Commission has rejected the proposal twice over water contamination concerns, but commissioners keep extending lifelines. By Dylan Baddour, January 27, 2023 “This article was originally published by, Inside Climate News“ PAXTON, Texas—In the depths of the Piney Woods, a landfill developer wants to build an oil sector…

By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2023 The 2023 Maverick County Junior Livestock Show was dedicated in honor of Eagle Passans Morris and Dora Libson for their extraordinary dedication and support of the MCJLS and youth of Maverick County for many years, Roberto Martinez, President of…

By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2023 The 2023 Maverick County Junior Livestock Show and Sale (MCJLS) enjoyed great success in educating local 4-H and FFA members about agriculture, livestock, responsibility, leadership, and self-esteem, announced Roberto Martinez, President of the Maverick County Junior Livestock Show Association….

By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2023 During the City of Eagle Pass International Bridge System Board of Trustees meeting held on January 19, 2023, Eagle Pass Bridge System General Manager Homero Balderas reported an overall increase of traffic for every category during 2022 and discussed…

Por: Selene M. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal Inc., Copyright 2023 Próximamente se estarán jugando dos cargos dentro del Concilio de la Ciudad de Eagle Pass,Texas, en la  elección de mayo, 2023, para los puestos uno y tres que actualmente son ocupados por William Davis y Yolanda P. Ramon respectivamente. Hasta…