By: Miguel Munoz, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2018 The Eagle Pass High School Class of 1978 announces its 40th Anniversary Class Reunion during October 19-20, 2018 and invites all class members and families to join them in Eagle Pass, Texas to celebrate and reminisce their beautiful high school…

By: Miguel Munoz, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2018 A day after a successful television debate against rival incumbent Republican U. S. Senator Ted Cruz, Democratic Party U.S. Senate Candidate Congressman Beto O’Rourke (D-El Paso) received an enthusiastic welcome to Eagle Pass and Maverick County, Texas amidst glaring Mariachi…

By Nick Miroff, The Washington Post Sept. 22, 2018 “Trump administration seeks to limit access to U.S. for immigrants who use or are likely to use public assistance” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about…

By Patrick Svitek and Brandon Formby, The Texas Tribune Sept. 21, 2018 “Ted Cruz and Beto O’Rourke clash over immigration, Trump, guns during intense debate” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics,…

By Matt Zdun, The Texas Tribune Sept. 21, 2018 “Texas’ Teacher Retirement System will not raise health premiums for retired teachers” 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….

By: Miguel Munoz, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2018 After a successful first campaign debate on television against incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Ted Cruz (Houston, TX) yesterday (9-21-18), Democrat Congressman Beto O’Rourke (El Paso, TX) is hosting a Campaign Rally in Eagle Pass, Texas today, Saturday, September 22, 2018,…

By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2018 The mighty Eagle Pass High School Eagles trounced the visiting San Antonio McCollum High School Cowboys 21-0 in a non-district football game on Friday, September 21, 2018, at the Eagle Pass Independent School District Cozel Foster-Veterans Memorial Stadium that…

By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2018 The thundering Eagle Pass C.C. Winn High School Mavericks lassoed the homestanding Pearsall High School Mavericks 21-0 in a non-district football game on Friday, September 21, 2018, at Pearsall, Texas, improving to 3-1 overall in the season. The Winn…

PHARR, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations (OFO) at the Pharr International Bridge seized $4.2 million worth of methamphetamine and heroin hidden within a commercial trailer containing fresh produce. “This interception of dangerous drugs truly exemplifies the teamwork of our officers working at our cargo facility,” said…

LAREDO, Texas – Border Patrol agents assigned to the checkpoint on Interstate Highway 35 north of Laredo, Texas uncovered a smuggling attempt when they found 47 illegal aliens concealed in a trailer. On September 20, the event unfolded when agents encountered a blue Freightliner tractor pulling a white trailer, with…