By: Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2014 Maverick County Commissioners Court displeasure with County Auditor Fidencio Ortiz escalated in the approval of a resolution against County Auditor Fidencio Ortiz at a meeting of Commissioners Court held on Monday, May 5, 2014. Maverick County is in the midst of the worst corruption…

By: Jose G.  Landa© The Eagle Pass City Council held their monthly meeting on Tuesday, May 6, 2014, at City Council Chambers at City Hall located at 100 South Monroe Street in Eagle Pass, Texas. During the meeting, City Council addressed an ongoing problem with street and intersection blockages caused…

By: Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2014 During the April 30, 2014 regular meeting of the Maverick County Hospital District (MCHD) Board of Directors, MCHD Physician Specialty Clinic Manager Monica Landin reported to the MCHD Board that for the three year period from April 2011 to April 2014 a total of…

By: Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2014 The Eagle Pass Fire Department’s mission is to make its Inspections department an efficient paperless inspection system through technology.  Technology will facilitate the Fire Department the ability to do paperless inspections.  The Inspections Department will now be using I-Pad devices that will decrease the…

By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Copyright 2014, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. Driven by a genuine commitment to serving the health care needs of Maverick Countians and her fellow human beings, Eagle Passan Rosa Irene Perez, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC, has opened a family nurse practice focusing on providing primary medical services…

By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Copyright 2014, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. The 2014 District, Bi-District, and Area Champions Eagle Pass High School Lady Eagles will play their nemesis Edinburg North High School Lady Cougars in the Regional Quarterfinals Softball Championship this week during Friday-Saturday, May 9-10, 2014, at the San…

By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Copyright 2014, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. The Del Rio Association of Federal Attorneys celebrated its 2014 Law Day Banquet and Scholarship Fund Raiser on Monday, May 5, 2014, at the San Felipe Country Club in Del Rio, Texas, awarding 13 scholarships to area high school…

By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Copyright 2014, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. The mighty Bi-District Champions Eagle Pass High School Eagles face the potent Harlingen South High School Hawks in the Area Baseball Championship in a best of three series this Friday and Saturday, May 9 and 10, 2014, at the…

By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Copyright 2014, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. Eagle Passan Joseph Cordova was named the Lawyer of the Year by The Del Rio Association of Federal Attorneys on Monday, May 5, 2014, at the 2014 Law Day Banquet and Scholarship Fund Raiser held at the San Felipe…

SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Small, nonfarm businesses in 19 Texas counties and neighboring counties in Oklahoma are now eligible to apply for low-interest federal disaster loans from the U. S. Small Business Administration (SBA).  “These loans offset economic losses because of reduced revenues caused by the drought that began on March 4,…