Purchase of $7,000 Recreational Water from Maverick County Water Control & Improvement District No. 1 May Fill Up County Lake
October 5th, 2026By Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2026 Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. A water purchase costing approximately $7,000 could deliver more than 4.5 million gallons to the shrinking Maverick County Lake, providing some relief after more than three years without the county purchasing water to replenish the popular recreational site. The…
Maverick County Sheriff’s Department Officials Tour Webb County Border Security Operations Center
October 5th, 2026By Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2026 Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. Maverick County Sheriff Tom Schmerber and Chief Deputy De Leon recently visited the Webb County Sheriff’s Office to learn more about the technology and resources being used to strengthen border security and public safety operations. During the visit, Schmerber…
One Year Later Maverick County and Dimmit County Remember the Victims Lost in Tragic Kickapoo Lucky Eagle Casino Shooting
October 4th, 2026By Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2026 Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. One year has passed since a night of entertainment at the Kickapoo Lucky Eagle Casino became one of the most tragic moments in Maverick County history. Shortly before midnight on September 27, 2025, gunfire erupted outside the casino near…
499 Maverick County Voter Records Affected By Texas Department of Public Safety Backlog, All Registered Voters Encouraged to Verify Their Registration Status
October 4th, 2026By Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2026 Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. The Maverick County Elections Department is reviewing and processing 499 voter registration records affected by a statewide transmission problem involving the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS). The problem occurred after certain voter registration applications and updates submitted through…
Domestic Violence Continues to Impact Families Across Maverick County
October 4th, 2026By Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2026 Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. EAGLE PASS, Texas — Domestic violence remains a serious public safety concern in Maverick County, where law enforcement agencies recorded 1,888 family-violence incidents during the six most recently reported years. October is National Domestic Violence Prevention Month. The Texas…
Community Transformation Alliance Encourages Voters to Make Their Voices Heard
October 4th, 2026By Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2026 Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. EAGLE PASS, Texas — The Community Transformation Alliance is encouraging Maverick County residents to participate in the upcoming November 3, 2026 election through its bilingual “Make Your Voice Heard — Tu Voz Tiene Poder” voter-awareness campaign. Early voting will…
Maverick County Hospital District Blood Drive Draws Strong Community Support
October 2nd, 2026By Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2026 Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. The Maverick County Hospital District’s blood drive was a great success Friday, October 2, 2026 as district employees and community members came together to donate blood and help patients in need. The blood drive was held aboard a South…
Eagle Pass SAFE Hosts “Los Hombres Si Lloran” to Address Men’s Health
October 2nd, 2026By Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2026 Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. Eagle Pass SAFE held its “Los Hombres Sí Lloran” community event Wednesday, September 30, 2026 evening, bringing local men together for an honest conversation about mental health and the pressures many carry in silence. Held at The Riskind in…
Eagle Pass and Maverick County Leaders Meet to Strengthen Regional Collaboration and Community Progress
October 1st, 2026By Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2026 Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. Mayor Aaron Valdez and City of Eagle Pass staff met Tuesday, September 29, 2026 with representatives from Eagle Pass Water Works, Maverick County, the Eagle Pass Independent School District and the Eagle Pass Chamber of Commerce to discuss opportunities…
Maverick County Elections Department Reminds Citizens Monday, October 5 is Voter Registration Deadline
October 1st, 2026By Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2026 Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. The Maverick County Elections Department is reminding residents that Monday, October 5, 2026 is the final day to register to vote in the November 3 General Election as preparations continue for early voting this month during October 19-30. The…
