By Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2026 Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. Eagle Pass High School celebrated its 2026 Homecoming Week October 19-23, 2026 with school spirit, traditions, and festivities culminating Friday, October 23, with the crowning of the Homecoming King and Queen and an exciting 27-26 victory by the Eagles…

By Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2026 Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. Cancer is a word that no family wants to hear, but behind every statistic is a person, a family, a story of courage, and a community that continues to fight. Data from the National Cancer Institute’s State Cancer Profiles…

By Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2026 Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. The Community Transformation Alliance (CTA), working alongside City of Eagle Pass officials and the Maverick County Elections Department, continues efforts to expand early voting locations throughout the community, an initiative aimed at improving voter accessibility and participation in future…

By Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2026 Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. The Maverick County Attorney’s Office under A. J. Iracheta has reported that six applications for protective orders were submitted during the past two months, with three protective orders granted, according to information released by the office as part of…

By Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2026 Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. Maverick County recorded 849 additional in-person votes Wednesday, October 28, 2026, bringing the total to 7,495 ballots cast during the first ten days of early voting for the November 3 General Election. Wednesday’s turnout reflected a 26.72 percent increase…

By Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2026 Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. Maverick County District Clerk Leopoldo “Polo” Vielma announced that Maverick County has been selected to host the County and District Clerks’ Association of Texas (CDCAT) Region VIII Spring Conference in 2027, bringing court officials from across South Texas to…

By Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2026 Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. Maverick County could lose between $800,000 and $1 million in available state grant funding because of its inability to advance operating expenses, District Attorney Roberto Serna warned members of the Maverick County Commissioners Court during their Wednesday, October 28,…

By Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2026 Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. Maverick County Commissioners Court unanimously approved a comprehensive flood warning system plan Wednesday, October 28, 2026 that could bring nearly $1.5 million in emergency warning equipment to communities throughout the county. The project, developed under Texas Senate Bill 3…

By Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2026 Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. Maverick County could face nearly $1 million in additional financial obligations beginning in 2029 as a result of the planned separation of the 293rd Judicial District, according to District Attorney Roberto Serna, who addressed Commissioners Court during its Wednesday,…

By Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2026 Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. The Maverick County Sheriff’s Office is taking additional precautions ahead of Halloween as deputies conduct registered sex offender compliance checks throughout the county to help ensure the safety of children and families during the upcoming celebrations. Maverick County Sheriff’s…