Armed Robber Nabbed by Maverick County Precinct 3 Constable Deputy
July 25th, 2021By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2021 The Maverick County Sheriff Department reported an alleged armed robber with a handgun robbed a business known as Six Pack Stop on Del Rio Blvd. in Eagle Pass, Texas on Friday, July 23, 2021 and took off with some…
Gov. Greg Abbott promised “transparency and accountability” for border wall donations. But donors don’t have to use real names.
July 23rd, 2021By James Barragán, The Texas Tribune July 23, 2021 “Gov. Greg Abbott promised “transparency and accountability” for border wall donations. But donors don’t have to use real names.” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about…
Austin, Travis County urge everyone to wear masks and for unvaccinated residents to stay home as COVID-19 cases surge
July 23rd, 2021By Colleen DeGuzman, The Texas Tribune July 23, 2021 “Austin, Travis County urge everyone to wear masks and for unvaccinated residents to stay home as COVID-19 cases surge” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about…
Texas Sales Tax Holiday is Aug. 6-8
July 23rd, 2021(PRESS RELEASE) (AUSTIN) — Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar is reminding shoppers they can save money on clothes and school supplies during the state’s sales tax holiday on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 6-8. State law exempts sales tax on qualified items — such as clothing, footwear, school supplies and backpacks —…
Capitol Insurance Services, Inc. Opens Second Location in Eagle Pass, Texas
July 23rd, 2021By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2021 The Eagle Pass Chamber of Commerce hosted the grand opening of Capitol Insurance Services, Inc.’s second location at 2868 El Indio Highway, Eagle Pass, Texas on Thursday, July 22, 2021, with an estimated 50 people in attendance at the…
My Haus Decor Grand Opening Celebrated
July 23rd, 2021By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2021 The Eagle Pass Chamber of Commerce hosted the grand opening ribbon-cutting ceremony of Eagle Pass, Texas’ newest business, My Haus Decor, on Wednesday, July 21, 2021 at 10 a.m. before a live crowd of chamber representatives, public officials, family,…
SWTJC offering COVID-19 vaccine clinics
July 22nd, 2021Uvalde, TX, July 21, 2021– Southwest Texas Junior College is hosting COVID-19 Vaccination Clinics for students, faculty, and staff free of charge at the Crystal City, Del Rio, Eagle Pass, and Uvalde campuses. The first dose will be administered on July 27 in Eagle Pass; July 29, Uvalde; Aug. 2,…
Analysis: A virus unfettered among the unvaccinated
July 22nd, 2021By Ross Ramsey, The Texas Tribune July 22, 2021 “Analysis: A virus unfettered among the unvaccinated” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues. Editor’s note: If you’d like…
Converted Texas prison gets first immigrant detainees as Gov. Greg Abbott’s border security effort ramps up
July 21st, 2021By Jolie McCullough, The Texas Tribune, and Lomi Kriel, The Texas Tribune and ProPublica July 21, 2021 “Converted Texas prison gets first immigrant detainees as Gov. Greg Abbott’s border security effort ramps up” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and…
Texas has seen nearly 9,000 COVID-19 deaths since February. All but 43 were unvaccinated people.
July 21st, 2021By Colleen DeGuzman, The Texas Tribune July 21, 2021 “Texas has seen nearly 9,000 COVID-19 deaths since February. All but 43 were unvaccinated people.” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government…
