AUSTIN –The Texas Department of Transportation reminds drivers that law enforcement officers across the state will be out in full force May 18-31 issuing tickets to drivers and passengers who are not wearing seat belts. Widely known as TxDOT’s annual “Click It or Ticket” campaign, the two-week enforcement period reminds…

By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Copyright 2015, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. Eagle Pass C. C. Winn High School Maverick discus thrower and school record holder Carlos Tijerina placed eighth at the 2015 University Interscholastic League (UIL) 5A Track and Field Meet in the Boys Discus Throw with a heave of…

By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Copyright 2015, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. The resilient Eagle Pass High School Eagles dropped Game 3 of the Area Championship against the Edinburg High School Bobcats 1-0 in extra innings (8th) on Saturday, May 16, 2015, at Laredo, Texas, becoming eliminated from the 2015 State…

By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Copyright 2015, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. The exhilarating Eagle Pass High School Lady Eagles swept the mighty Edinburg High School Lady Bobcats in two consecutive games to clinch the Softball Regional Quarter-Finals Championship by going into extra innings (9th) in Game 2 to emerge with…

By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Copyright 2015, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. The mighty Eagle Pass High School Lady Eagles toppled the potent Edinburg High School Lady Bobcats 3-1 in Game 1 of the best of three series in the Regional Quarter-Finals Championship on Friday, May 15, 2015, at Laredo, Texas,…

The Eagle Pass Police Department has recently been awarded grant funds from the Texas Department of Public Safety for the “Click it or Ticket” campaign. These funds will be implemented by the Eagle Pass Police Department by means of having officers intensify the issuance of traffic citations for seatbelt violations….

  Due to the excessive amount of rain in San Antonio, we have had to make new arrangements for our EPHS softball and baseball playoffs. Please see the follwing: SOFTBALL  EPHS vs. Edinburg HS to be played at Laredo United ISD SAC   Game 1 Tonight, Friday, May 15 at…

Del Rio, Texas – U.S. Border Patrol agents, working in the Del Rio Sector, seized more than 1,200 pounds of marijuana, with an estimated value of $960,000 in four different incidents, in recent weeks.  On April 17, at approximately 11 p.m., agents from the Eagle Pass Station, encountered foot sign…

By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Copyright 2015, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. The high flying Eagle Pass High School Lady Eagles have drawn the mighty Edinburg High School Lady Bobcats in the Regional Quarter-Finals Softball Championship in a best of three series during Friday-Saturday, May 15-16, 2015, at the San Antonio…

By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Copyright 2015, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. The mighty Eagle Pass High School Eagles will play the potent Edinburg High School Bobcats in the Baseball Area Championship in a best of three series during Friday-Saturday, May 15-16, 2015, at the San Antonio Northeast Independent School District…