Scientists: Data Shows Fracking Link to Methane in Well
June 6th, 2014by Brett Shipp, WFAA-TV, The Texas Tribune June 6, 2014 For the past two years, Parker County residents have shared stories about flames shooting from water wells where dangerous levels of methane gas somehow found its way into the water supply. While Barnett Shale gas producers deny any connection to…
San Antonio Spurs deflate Miami Heat 110-95 in Game One of NBA Finals
June 6th, 2014By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Copyright 2014, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. The San Antonio Spurs deflated the Miami Heat 110-95 in Game One of the 2014 NBA Finals Championship on Thursday, June 5, 2014, at the sauna-like AT&T Center in San Antonio, Texas, taking a 1-0 lead in the best…
Immigration to Be Key Topic at Texas GOP Convention
June 5th, 2014by Alexa Ura, The Texas Tribune June 5, 2014 With the long and contentious 2014 primary season over in Texas, it’s state party convention time. And as Texas Republicans meet this week in Fort Worth to work on their party platform, immigration is set to be a key point of…
What Planned Carbon Regulations Mean For Texas
June 5th, 2014by Neena Satija and Jim Malewitz, The Texas Tribune June 3, 2014 On Monday, President Obama outlined a proposal to dramatically slash carbon dioxide emissions from the nation’s existing power plants in the coming decades. The plan, to be overseen by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, represents the Obama administration’s…
Locals Hope SpaceX Will Launch South Texas Economy
June 5th, 2014by Cathaleen Qiao Chen, The Texas Tribune June 4, 2014 Texas got one step closer to the edge of the universe last week when a federal agency gave private aerospace company SpaceX preliminary approval for a 56.5-acre rocket launch site in Brownsville. While many business and community leaders in the…
Maverick County Sheriff’s Blotter
June 4th, 2014Maverick County Sheriff’s Office (PRESS RELEASE) Male Subject Suffers Seizure On Sunday June 1 at 4:51 AM, sheriff’s deputies arrived to the 2200 block of Del Rio Blvd. after having received calls of an unresponsive male. Upon arrival, contact was made with Marisela Rodriguez who stated her brother had a…
Two Tractor-Trailer Collision claims at least one life
June 4th, 2014By: Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2014, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. A two tractor-trailer collision near La Pryor, Texas on Texas Highway 57 South at approximately 7:30 A.M. on Wednesday, June 4, 2014, claimed the life of at least one person and others injured, announced a representative of the Texas…
Three Lady Eagles sign Letters of Intent to play college softball at Laredo Community College
June 4th, 2014By: Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2014, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. Three Eagle Pass High School Lady Eagles softball players, including Claudia Cruz, Samantha Fuentes, and Vivian Ramirez, signed Letters of Intent to play collegiate softball at Laredo Community College, announced Laredo Community College Head Softball Coach Kristy Lansford. A…
C. C. Winn High School Graduation is Saturday, June 7th
June 4th, 2014By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Copyright 2014, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. The thundering C. C. Winn High School Mavericks Class of 2014 commencement ceremony is scheduled for Saturday, June 7, 2014, at 8 P.M. at the Eagle Pass Independent School District Student Activity Center Cozel Foster-Veterans Memorial Stadium, announced C….
Eagle Pass High School Graduation is Friday, June 6th
June 4th, 2014By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Copyright 2014, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. The Eagle Pass High School Class of 2014 commencement ceremony is scheduled for Friday, June 6, 2014, at 8 P.M. at the Eagle Pass Independent School District Student Activity Center Cozel Foster-Veterans Memorial Stadium, announced Eagle Pass High School…
