By:  Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2014, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. Maverick County Commissioners Court held a special meeting on Thursday,March 27, 2014, at the Commissioners Courtroom, located at the Maverick County Courthouse Annex Building, 500 Quarry Street, in Eagle Pass, Texas, approving an increase of fees for the Maverick…

By: Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2014, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. Maverick County Commissioners held a special meeting on Thursday,March 27, 2014,at the Commissioners Courtroom, located at the  Maverick County Courthouse Annex, 500 Quarry Street, in Eagle Pass, Texas, approving to submit a Maverick County application for Senate Bill 1747’s…

By: Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2014, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. The Maverick County Hospital District Board of Directors held a regular meeting on Wednesday, March 26, 2014, at 12 Noon at the District’s Second Floor Administration Conference Room, located at 3406 Bob Rogers Drive, in Eagle Pass, Texas, approving…

by Jim Malewitz, The Texas Tribune April 1, 2014 Updated, April 2, 12:20 p.m.: A storage facility in Andrews County, Texas has recieved its first truckload of transuranic waste from Los Alamos National Laboratory, the U.S. Department of Energy and the New Mexico-based Nuclear Waste Partnership said Wednesday in a…

By: Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2014, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. Maverick County Commissioners Court finally approved the County’s 2012 Financial Statements and Audit with a $2.3 Million budget deficit and without the Maverick County Solid Waste Authority’s financial data at a special meeting held on Thursday, March 27, 2014,…

by Shelby Sementelli, The Texas Tribune April 1, 2014 In 2007, when crude oil spilled into Edwards Creek, a seasonally flowing stream in Titus County, the Environmental Protection Agency did not step in to demand a cleanup. But it wasn’t because it didn’t want to. The agency said at the…

EAGLE PASS, Texas – Banking veteran, outstanding employee and community leader Andres W. Beattie, Jr. announced his official retirement from IBC Bank-Eagle Pass, after working for more than four decades in the banking industry, at an intimate gathering at the bank’s main branch on March 28. Having participated in every…

By: Congressman Pete P. Gallego Big Bend, my childhood playground, is the story of beauty told through millions of years of volcanic activity and constant erosion. Visitors can hike along paths once covered by ocean, and catch a glimpse of rare birds or Mexican black bears, themselves vacationing at the…

Maria Uriegas, college advisor at C.C. Winn High School in Eagle Pass, has been honored with the Excellence in College Admission Counseling Award given by Texas Tech University’s Office of Admissions. Uriegas was presented with the award Monday (March 24) at C.C. Winn High School. The award is chosen among…

Eagle Pass TX. Friday, April 4 Shows 4:30 & 7:30pm. and Saturday, April 5, Shows 1:30, 4:30 & 7:30pm. Presented by the Girls & Boys Club of Eagle Pass at the Maverick County Lake 2503 E. Main St., at Eagle Pass, Texas. Carson & Barnes Circus is pleased to announce…