By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Copyright 2024 Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. The City of Eagle Pass, Texas City Council finally narrowed the list of 46 applicants for the vacant City Manager position to 12 applicants whom have been invited for interviews after taking 18 months to prioritize the hiring of…

By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2024 Maverick County, Texas’ application as lead sponsor for a third international bridge United States Presidential Permit, in collaboration with the private investment company, Puerto Verde Holdings, LLC, was fast-tracked by President Joe Biden’s approval and subsequent signing of the…

By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2024 The 2024 Maverick County Junior Livestock Show and Sale (MCJLS) schedule was announced with activities kicking-off on Saturday, January 7, 2024 at 4 p.m. with the traditional and beautiful MCJLS Pageant and continuing with other activities through January 20,…

Press Release Tue, 01/02/2024 WASHINGTON — “Beginning Jan. 4, 2024, U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s (CBP) Office of Field Operations will resume operations at the following locations:  “CBP will continue to prioritize our border security mission as necessary in response to this evolving situation. We continue to assess security situations, adjust…

By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2024 The City of Eagle Pass, Texas City Council has scheduled its first regular meeting of 2024 on Tuesday, January 2, 2024, at 5:30 p.m. at City Council Chambers, 100 S. Monroe Street in Eagle Pass and will finally tackle…

By Dr. Adriana E. Martinez. Like most of us here in Eagle Pass, I grew up on the Rio Grande and it fostered in me a love for nature and water and the river is a true symbol of two cultures coming together. The Rio Grande is where I first learned I…

Por: Selene M. Calderón, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2023. La Nochevieja o víspera de Año Nuevo se celebra con especial fervor la noche del 31 de diciembre para finalizar el año en curso y dar la bienvenida al nuevo, con un gran festejo desde el primer minuto del…

By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2023 Eagle Pass native and pioneer Ophthalmic surgeon, Dr. Carlos E. Rodriguez, passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 28, 2023, in San Antonio, Texas with his loved ones at his bedside, culminating a distinguished career as an Ophthalmologist, public servant,…

By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2023 The Eagle Pass, Texas City Council approved at its special meeting held on Tuesday, December 19, 2023, on a split three in favor and one abstention vote count to “proceed” with an “introductory ordinance with Texas Tax Code Chapter…

By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2023 The Eagle Pass, Texas and Piedras Negras, Coahuila, Mexico border has developed into the epic center of the 2023 undocumented immigrant crisis facing the southern United States as a result of numerous complex factors and phenomena beyond its control,…