By Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2026 Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. The search for the next leader of the Eagle Pass Fire Department has entered its final stages after five candidates seeking the fire chief position completed their interviews. The City of Eagle Pass administration is now reviewing information from…

By Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2026 Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. Eagle Pass Independent School District students from Eagle Pass High School and C.C. Winn High School received a firsthand look at international water management during an educational visit and tour of Amistad Dam in Del Rio, Texas. On Tuesday,…

By Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2026 Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. The City of Eagle Pass Parks and Recreation Department’s Silent Reading in the Park event proved to be a great success, bringing community members together at San Juan Plaza for an evening centered on books, creativity and the simple…

By Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2026 Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. The Maverick County Water Control and Improvement District No. 1 will begin accepting water orders on October 1, 2026, bringing some relief to customers who have spent almost four years without any type of water allocation due to a…

Hi By Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2026 Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. The Texas Transportation Commission approved nearly $13 million in federal funding for pavement improvements at Maverick County Memorial International Airport during its meeting held Thursday, September 24, 2026. The funding award was included among several airport improvement projects…

By Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2026 Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. EAGLE PASS, Texas — Thursday, September 24, 1999 marks the 27th anniversary of the opening of the Camino Real International Bridge, a vital gateway connecting Eagle Pass, Texas, and Piedras Negras, Coahuila, and one of the region’s most important…

By: Jose Landa, Copyright 2026 Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. Democratic Party nominee for Maverick County Judge Gerardo “Jerry” Morales is making the expansion of voting locations throughout Maverick County part of his campaign platform, proposing additional voting poll sites that would bring the voting process closer to residents in…

By Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2026 Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. Maverick County Commissioners Court at their special meeting held on September 23, 2026 approved significant personnel and operating cuts across county government as officials balanced the Fiscal Year 2026-2027 General Fund budget, totaling just over $28 million. The approved…

By Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2026 Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. Eagle Pass Police Chief Amy Gonzalez informed that officers seized approximately 26.13 kilograms of cocaine following a traffic stop conducted Saturday, September 19, 2026. According to the Eagle Pass Police Department, officers stopped a white Kia Sorento for a…

By Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2026 Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. Parents and caregivers throughout Eagle Pass and Maverick County are being encouraged to make sure children are properly secured inside their vehicles as National Child Passenger Safety Week is observed from September 20 through September 26, 2026. The annual…