By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Copyright 2014, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. Eagle Pass C. C. Winn High School Mavericks standout senior running back Deion Alonso, who rushed over a 1,000 yards during the 2014 season, was named the Co-Offensive Most Valuable Player by the District 29-5A Head Football Coaches, announced…

The Texas Auto Burglary & Theft Prevention Authority and the Eagle Pass Police Department would like to remind the citizens of Eagle Pass & Maverick County this holiday season to Lock Your Car, Hide Your Things, and Take the Keys with you, to avoid becoming a victim of Auto Burglary…

All Most Valuable and Newcomers of the Year District MVP (14) KoyDetmer, QB, Senior, Somerset. (Unanimous)   Offensive MVP (20) Deion Alonzo, RB, Senior, Eagle Pass Winn (2) Matt Collier, RB, Sophomore, Southside   Defensive MVP (50) Joseph Martinez, DL, Senior, Medina Valley   Offensive Newcomer of the Year (72)…

By: Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2014, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. 365th Judicial District Judge Amado J. Abascal, III, issued an Order Vacating Maverick County Commissioners’ Court Action on Friday, November 21, 2014, at 3:50 P.M., vacating, setting aside, and declaring null and void the action taken on November 17,…

By: Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2014, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. United States President Barack Obama announced an Immigration plan through Executive Order that will grant almost five million undocumented immigrants protection from deportation and a work permit at a White House speech on Thursday, November 20, 2014, in Washington,…

By: Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2014, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. Maverick County Commissioners Court approved unanimously to stop the salary payment of County Auditor Fidencio Ortiz at their special meeting held on Monday, November 17, 2014, at Commissioners Courtroom at the Maverick County Courthouse in Eagle Pass, Texas, citing…

by Jim Malewitz, The Texas Tribune Nov. 19, 2014 As state regulators fret about how President Obama’s effort to combat climate change would affect the Texas power grid, a new study says the rules would be simpler to adopt than those regulators suggest – and that it would save the…

By: Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2014, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. The Eagle Pass Water Works and Sewer System (EPWWS) Board of Trustees approved in a split 4-1 vote to re-assign or return the disputed 176 Acres feet of Rio Grande River water rights to Dos Republicas Coal Partnership at…

By: Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2014, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. The 18th Annual H.E.B. Thanksgiving Feast of Sharing will be held on Sunday, November 23, 2014, from 11 A.M. . to 3 P.M. at the City of Eagle Pass International Center for Trade, located at 3295 Bob Rogers Drive,…

In Laredo, TX, today, federal authorities arrested 37-year-old Victor Manuel Guerra, Jr., in connection with an alleged theft of Eagle Ford Shale oil announced United States Attorney Robert Pitman; Christopher Combs, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Special Agent in Charge of the San Antonio Division; and William Cotter, Internal Revenue…