By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2025 The Eagle Pass Independent School District hosted its new 2025-2026 school year Convocation on Thursday, August 7, 2025, at the Raul A. Gonzalez Fine Arts Center in the Student Activity Center in Eagle Pass, Texas, welcoming over 810 teachers…

By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2025 Eagle Pass youth baseball prodigy Kristian “Chino” Valadez, age 12, was honored by City of Eagle Pass officials, family, and friends with a “Welcome Home Victory Parade” and festivities on Tuesday, August 5, 2025 upon his triumphant return from…

(Press Release-San Antonio, Texas) Eagle Pass, Texas native son, Dr. Giancarlo Diaz, M. D., successfully completed his residency in Anesthesiology at the prestigious University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio on June 30, 2025. Dr. Diaz was presented with a recognition plaque for his “exemplary service” provided to…

EAGLE PASS, TX & PIEDRAS NEGRAS, MX — On a day marked by unity, service, and meaningful dialogue, the Eagle Pass Rotary Club proudly participated in two events that exemplified the spirit of collaboration—locally and across borders. The morning began at Denny’s with “Coffee with the City Manager,” a grassroots initiative…

  Historic and catastrophic flooding among the Guadalupe, Frio, San Gabriel, and other rivers in Texas has devastated the Texas Hill Country, Hunt, Austin, and Georgetown and surrounding areas in Texas following torrential rains during July 3-4, 2025 weekend. More than 15 inches of rain fell within a few hours…

EAGLE PASS, TEXAS – Mayor Aaron Valdez and City Councilwoman Jessica Rey Ramon proudly presented the Mayor’s Excellence Award to 12-year-old Eagle Pass baseball standout Kristian “Chino” Valadez during a press conference held on Wednesday, July 1, 2025, at the Eagle Pass City Council Chambers. Kristian Valadez earned this prestigious recognition after being selected to the Team USA…

EAGLE PASS, TEXAS – Former Eagle Pass High School Lady Eagles softball standout Larissa Jacquez has announced her transfer from the University of the Incarnate Word to Duke University in Durham, North Carolina, for the 2025–2026 academic year. Jacquez, known for her dominant pitching and competitive spirit, will now join the Duke Blue Devils, a prestigious NCAA Division I program….

EAGLE PASS, TEXAS – The City of Eagle Pass Fire Department proudly hosted its Professional Excellenceceremony, honoring the exceptional service, leadership, and dedication of its firefighters. This year’s event on Friday, July 11th, 2025 marked a day of pride and reflection, highlighting the men and women who put their lives on the line each day to protect the community. With…

By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2025 With the start of school on August 8th just around the corner, the Maverick County Hospital District is hosting its annual BACK TO SCHOOL FAIR on Thursday, July 24, 2025 from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the International…

By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2025 The Quemado Public Library, Inc., a non-profit corporation in the State of Texas, and its Board of Directors, Guadalupe Martin, President, Ricardo Flores, Vice-President, and Carol T. Martin, Secretary-Treasurer, filed a lawsuit against Maverick County Judge Ramsey English Cantu,…