By Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2026 Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. Family members, friends, loved ones and members of the Eagle Pass community are mourning the loss of Wendy Karina Garcia, 38, a beloved nurse and devoted mother of four whose passing has left a profound sadness among those who…

By Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2026 Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. Maverick County recorded 670 additional in-person votes Tuesday, October 27, 2026, bringing the total to 6,646 ballots cast during the first nine days of early voting for the November 3 General Election. The daily voting totals were 812 Monday,…

By Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2026 Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. Eagle Pass High School standout cross-country runner Alex Alvarez continued building an impressive athletic career after qualifying for his third consecutive University Interscholastic League Class 6A State Cross-Country Championship following his performance at the Region IV Championship. Alvarez, a…

By Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2026 Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. Eagle Pass Police Chief Amy Gonzalez announced that the Eagle Pass Police Department recently welcomed representatives from the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission (TABC) as part of ongoing efforts to strengthen cooperation between local and state law enforcement agencies. TABC…

By Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2026 Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. The Eagle Pass Police Department has announced that additional patrols will be conducted throughout the city on Saturday, October 31, 2026, as hundreds of children and families are expected to take to neighborhood streets for traditional Halloween trick-or-treating activities….

14-Year-Old Eagle Pass Junior High Student Detained Following Social Media Threat Against School By Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2026 Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. EAGLE PASS, Texas — A 14-year-old male student attending Eagle Pass Junior High School was detained and subsequently placed in a juvenile detention facility following an…

By Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2026 Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. EAGLE PASS, Texas — The male suspect arrested in connection with the murder of local nurse Wendy C. Garcia in the Rosita Valley area of Maverick County has been charged with murder and tampering with evidence, with bond set…

By Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2026 Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. Although October is recognized as National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the Maverick County Hospital District (MCHD) is reminding women throughout Eagle Pass and Maverick County that breast cancer awareness, preventive screenings and early detection should remain healthcare priorities throughout…

By Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2026 Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. Workforce Solutions Middle Rio Grande and Maverick County Precinct 3 Commissioner Olga Ramos will host a hiring event Thursday, October 29, 2026 connecting local job seekers with participating employers. The event will take place from 9 a.m. to noon…

By Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2026 Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. The C. C. Winn High School Thundering Maverick Band and Color Guard is preparing to represent Eagle Pass on one of Texas’ biggest stages when it competes in the UIL Class 5A State Marching Band Contest. The Mavericks are…