Por: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. Derechos Reservados 2025 El abrazo de la amistad es un acto que simboliza la hermandad y la unidad entre las dos ciudades fronterizas, que desde la década de los 70 se han venido reuniendo para celebrar su relación y estrechar lazos…

By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2025 The City of Missouri City, Texas (City) filed an Original Petition, Request for Temporary Restraining Order, and Request for Temporary and Permanent Injunctions against the Maverick County Housing Finance Corporation (Corporation) and its Board Members in their Official Capacities…

By: Victoria Martinez, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2025 The City of Eagle Pass, Texas City Council Election scheduled on Saturday, May 3, 2025 features a vacant seat for Mayor and two City Council seats, Places 2 and 4. The Mayor’s race features three candidates seeking to become the…

By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2025 The new 100 luxury room Hyatt Place Hotel in Eagle Pass, Texas celebrated its grand opening ribbon cutting ceremony on Wednesday, March 26, 2025 amidst fanfare and a large audience of over 500 persons attending the historical and solemn…

*Press Release* SAN ANTONIO – IMC Pro International Inc. has agreed to pay $400,000 to the United States to resolve allegations it violated the Controlled Substances Act through transshipping fentanyl precursor chemicals. The United States alleged IMC Pro International Inc., a North Carolina-based shipping and logistics company, entered business agreements…

*Press Release* DEL RIO, Texas – A Salvadoran national was sentenced in a federal court in Del Rio to 120 months in prison for his role in a deadly human smuggling operation that occurred in 2021. According to court documents, Juan Alonso Barrientos-Quintanilla, 23, was apprehended and identified as one…

TxDOT campaign reinforces state laws to combat rising trend in pedestrian and cyclist deaths *Press Release* AUSTIN – On his 10th birthday in 2020, Victor Peterzen received a brand-new bicycle. Just three months later, his life was tragically cut short in a crash while riding his bike through his northwest Houston…

By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2025 Eagle Pass entrepreneur, philanthropist, and community volunteer extraordinaire Rudy Trevino, Jr., owner of Lux Bod and Wok & Roll, was named the 2024 Citizen of the Year at the 95th Annual Eagle Pass Chamber of Commerce Banquet on Friday,…

By: Victoria Martinez, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2025 With 47 days remaining for the City of Eagle Pass, Texas City Council Election on May 3, 2025, a public non-partisan City Council Election Candidate Question and Answer Session was held on Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at the International Center…

By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2025 The United States Surface Transportation Board’s (STB) Office of Environmental Analysis (OEA) issued on Friday, March 14, 2025 a Draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for Green Eagle Railroad, LLC’s proposed construction and operation of a 1.3 mile rail line…