By Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2026 Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. EAGLE PASS — SAFE EP founder Elias Diaz announced Tuesday, November 3, 2026 that the organization was working to bring Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library to Eagle Pass, an effort that would give local children free books from birth to…

By Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2026 Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. Maverick County Sheriff’s Department Chief Deputy Roberto De Leon informed the community that the department was conducting Weapon Retention and Patrol Tactics Training for all deputies to strengthen their skills and improve their readiness when responding to challenging situations….

By Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2026 Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. The Eagle Pass C.C. Winn High School Thundering Maverick Band and Color Guard concluded its first appearance at the UIL Class 5A State Open Marching Band Contest on Monday, November 2, 2026 at the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas,…

By Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2026 Copyright 2026 Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. As Maverick County voters prepare for the Tuesday, November 3, 2026 General Election, an examination of early voting participation across the county’s 16 voting precincts reveals significant differences in voter turnout that could play an important role…

By Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2026 Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. High grocery prices continue placing financial pressure on thousands of families in Eagle Pass and Maverick County as stricter federal eligibility requirements and declining participation in nutritional assistance programs raise concerns about whether struggling households can afford to put…

By Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2026 Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. The City of Eagle Pass Riskind Business Incubator, developed through a $3.5 million federal grant and an additional $875,000 in local funding, is raising questions about whether the city has established the professional services, business development programs and measurable…

Día de los Muertos Brings Eagle Pass Community Together in Loving Remembrance of Those Who Have Passed *By Jose G. Landa*, Copyright 2026 Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. Throughout our community, families, organizations, schools, businesses and community members have embraced the beautiful tradition of Día de los Muertos, or Day…

By Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2026 Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. As November marks National Diabetes Month, Maverick County faces two closely connected public health challenges affecting thousands of residents. With approximately 45 percent of adults living with obesity and an estimated 19 percent affected by diabetes, the community faces…

CC Winn High School Band and Color Guard to Receive Community Send-Off Ahead of UIL State Marching Band Championship By Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2026 Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. EAGLE PASS, TX – The Eagle Pass C.C. Winn High School Thundering Maverick Band and Color Guard will be heading…

By Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2026 Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. EAGLE PASS — More than five years after the City of Eagle Pass received a $3.5 million federal grant to transform the historic Riskind Building into a business incubator, questions remain over whether the investment has accomplished its original…