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In Del Rio, Texas, Eduardo De La Garza, owner of Rio Bravo Construction, surrendered himself to the Federal Bureau of Investigation, in connection with an alleged bribery, kickback and bid-rigging scheme announced United States Attorney Robert Pitman and FBI Special Agent in Charge Armando Fernandez. A federal grand jury indictment,…

INDICTMENT COUNTS ONE through THREE:  18 U.S.C. § 666(a)(2), Paying a Bribe to an Agent of an Organization Receiving Federal Funds; THE GRAND JURY CHARGES: At All Times Material To This Indictment: 1. EDUARDO DE LA GARZA operated a construction company in Maverick County, Texas called Rio Bravo Construction. 2….

What once was a flourishing haven for children in Precinct 2 has been deteriorating for years now. Located in the Chula Vista area on Crane Street are now the ruins of what was once the proud and beautiful VFW Park. Now a dumping ground for old and used tires which…

Former Aliviane Chief Executive Officer Cirilo “Chilo” Lara Madrid faces federal prison after a jury in El Paso this morning convicted him on federal mail fraud and embezzlement charges announced United States Attorney Robert Pitman and Federal Bureau of Investigation Special Agent in Charge Mark Morgan. Following seven days of…

By: Sen. Carlos Uresti Earlier this year climate scientists were predicting a wetter than normal winter for parts of Texas, but the promise of rain faded when an expected El Nino failed to develop in the Pacific Ocean. That is often how it goes here in Texas. Despite the predictive…

After winning its first team title in 2011, Texas made it two straight with a dominating performance in Gallup this year. The team got a relatively balanced performance as they boys team totaled 6,865 points while the girls put up 6,200 on the board. Texas’ total of 12,095 points was…

In response to last week’s Connecticut school shooting, state Rep.-elect Jason Villalba, R-Dallas, says he will file legislation to allow public school teachers to carry concealed weapons while on campus. The bill, which Villalba is calling the Protection of Texas Children Act, would permit Texas schools to appoint a member…

By: Jose G. Landa Eagle Pass Business Journal Publisher Ricardo E. Calderon announced that the deadline for the public to submit nominations to any of the 18 awards categories to the 19th Annual Eagle Pass Business Journal Awards is Monday, December 31, 2012. A nomination form is available inside this…