NOTICE OF FORMER INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR REPORTER’S DISASSOCIATION FROM THE EAGLE PASS BUSINESS JOURNAL To Our Readers, Followers, Community Members, and the General Public: The Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. herby informs the public that independent contractor reporter Ms. Eileen Hernandez is no longer affiliated with, employed by, or authorized to…

By Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2026 Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. Eagle Pass Independent School District Spirit Ambassadors Pedro Rodrigues Barboza and Alayza Hidalgo helped promote Down Syndrome Awareness Month by sharing a poster encouraging unity and inclusion and distributing awareness bracelets. Observed each October, Down Syndrome Awareness Month is…

By Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2026 Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. Candles for Life founder Becky Robinson thanked Eagle Pass Junior High students and staff for raising $1,500 to support local cancer patients and invited the community to participate in the organization’s upcoming annual Walk-A-Thon. Robinson recognized the school’s contribution…

By Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2026 Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. The Texas Department of Transportation launched its statewide “Be Safe. Drive Smart” campaign Friday, October 16, 2026 urging motorists to reduce their speed and stay alert while traveling through oil and gas producing regions. The message carries relevance for…

By Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2026 Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. The Eagle Pass C. C. Winn High School Thindering Maverick Band and Color Guard are advancing to Area competition after earning Division 1 ratings from every judge at the UIL Region 11 Marching Band Contest on Saturday, October 17,…

By Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2026 Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. The Eagle Pass High School Mighty Eagle Band earned a Division I rating Saturday, October 17, 2026 at the UIL Region 11 Class 6A Marching Contest at D.W. Rutledge Stadium in Converse, Texas. The band announced the result Saturday…

By Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2026 Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month in the United States. In honor of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, United Medical Centers invites the community to a breast cancer awareness event Wednesday, October 21, 2026 from 10 a.m. to…

By Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2026 Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. Red Ribbon Week provides Eagle Pass Independent School District students, families and educators an opportunity to reinforce the importance of drug prevention, healthy decisions and protecting the future of local children. Observed nationally October 23 through October 31, the…

By Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2026 Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. Maverick County Hospital District and United Medical Centers in Eagle Pass, Texas may face growing demand for financial assistance and discounted medical services as federal healthcare changes will leave more residents without insurance and place pressure on provider funding….

By Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2026 Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. As Maverick County prepares for the November 3, 2026 general election, turnout figures from the previous gubernatorial election show how much of the community’s voting strength went unused. In November 2022, Maverick County had 34,073 registered voters, but only…