By: Jose G. Landa, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2015 Maverick County Democratic Party Chairman Victor E. Perry held the 2016 Maverick County Democratic Party Primary Ballot Raffle on Tuesday, December 22, 2015 at the Historic Maverick County Courthouse located at 501 East Main Street in Eagle Pass, Texas….

By: Jose G. Landa, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2015 The United Medical Centers Board of Directors hired former Maverick County Hospital District Ryan White HIV Program Director William Worrell as its new Chief Executive Officer to replace former longstanding CEO George Kypuros after interviewing several candidates for the…

By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2015 Eagle Passan Andrea Lissette Pantoja, a junior at Texas State University at San Marcos, Texas, has been selected to participate in the Terry Foundation Scholars 2016 Costa Rica Medical Mission during January 2-12, 2016 in Alajuelita, Costa Rica. Andrea…

By: Jose G. Landa, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2015 Eagle Passan Maria Pesina Rodriguez, age 42, was allegedly murdered by her estranged husband, Juan E. Rodriguez Ruiz, age 51, by a gunshot to her body on Christmas eve, December 24, 2015, at approximately 9:45 P.M. at her residence…

(Press Release) On Friday December 25, 2015, 51 year old Juan E. Rodriguez Ruiz was presented and formally charged before a local magistrate for the death of a 42 year old female. This charge derives from the 42 year old female being fatally shot on December 24, 2015 While at…

By: Jose G. Landa, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2015 Eagle Passan Roxana Elizabeth Covarrubias, age 28 year old, died from injuries sustained as a result of an automobile collision with a parked pick-up truck at the intersection of Bibb Avenue and Maria Del Refugio Street on Christmas morning,…

By: Jose G. Landa, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2015 An unidentified Eagle Pass, Texas woman was murdered by gun shot at her residence in the Loma De La Cruz neighborhood allegedly by an estranged male intimate partner at approximately 9:45 P.M. on Thursday, December 24, 2015, in another…

(Press Release) December 24, 2015, 4:58am: Eagle Pass Police Department Patrol Officers responded to a residential structure fire Within the 800 block of Jalisco Street. One (1) person of interest was detained and the incident is being investigated by the Eagle Pass Fire Department Arson Investigations Unit. December 24, 2015,…

by Julián Aguilar, The Texas Tribune Dec. 22, 2015 The number of people apprehended by immigration agents while trying to enter Texas illegally dropped by more than 35 percent during the federal government’s 2015 fiscal year, according to Department of Homeland Security statistics released Tuesday. U.S. Customs and Border Protection…

By: Jose G. Landa, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2015 Eagle Passan Alfredo Barrientos, age 47, was tased to death by Laredo, Texas Police Officer Ricardo Rodriguez while a patient at Laredo Medical Center on Monday, December 21, 2015. Preliminary reports indicate Barrientos was a patient at the Emergency…