Operation Lone Star in Eagle Pass Faces Uncertain Future After Gina Hinojosa’s Election as Texas Governor
By Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2026 Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. The future of Operation Lone Star could bring changes to Eagle Pass and Maverick County, where large numbers of illegal border crossings prompted a major concentration of Texas National…
Maverick County Women in Public Office Rises to One in Three After November 3, 2026 Election
November 9th, 2026By Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2026 Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. Women will hold nearly one in three elected public offices across several major governing bodies serving Maverick County following the election results of the November 3, 2026 election. A…
SAFE EP Holds Forum on Bringing Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library to Eagle Pass
November 9th, 2026By Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2026 Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. Public health advocate, SAFE EP founder and Eagle Pass City Councilman, Elias Reyes-Diaz joined local officials and community advocates last week for a forum introducing efforts to bring Dolly…
Eagle Pass Police and Fire Departments Hold First Family Day
November 9th, 2026By Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2026 Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. The Eagle Pass Police Department and Eagle Pass Fire Department held their first Family Day, bringing employees and their families together for food, recreation and time away from their…
Governor-Elect Hinojosa’s Opposition to School Vouchers Could Have Implications for Eagle Pass ISD
November 9th, 2026By Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2026 Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. Governor-elect Gina Hinojosa’s push to end Texas’ school voucher program could bring changes affecting Eagle Pass Independent School District as lawmakers prepare to consider education funding during the 2027…
Maverick County to Celebrate Veterans Day Ceremony on November 11 at County Lake
November 9th, 2026By Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2026 Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. Eagle Pass VFW Post 8562, American Legion Post 211 and the Maverick County Commissioners Court will hold their annual Veterans Day ceremony Wednesday, November 11, 2026 at 11 a.m….
Solar Farm Proposal in Maverick County Could Move Forward at Former Dos Republicas Coal Partnership Coal Mine Area
November 8th, 2026By Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2026 Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. Maverick County could see movement on a proposed solar farm at the former Dos Republicas Coal Partnership coal mine area, according to sources familiar with local governmental matters. The…
MCHD Mobile Wellness Unit Provided Free Flu Shots and Health Screenings at Maverick County Lake
November 8th, 2026By Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2026 Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. The Maverick County Hospital District’s Mobile Wellness Unit provided free flu shots and health screenings through last week at Maverick County Lake, giving residents an opportunity to receive preventive…
Eagle Pass Honors Veterans With Patriotic Parade and Proclamation Ceremony
November 8th, 2026By Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2026 Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. Hundreds of local residents attended a Veterans Day parade and ceremony Saturday, November 7, 2026 as the City of Eagle Pass joined local veterans organizations in honoring the men…
Diabetes Affects More Than One in Five Maverick County Adults
November 8th, 2026By Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2026 Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. An estimated 8,900 adults in Maverick County have diagnosed diabetes, underscoring a significant public health challenge as November marks American Diabetes Month. An April 2026 report from the Texas…
Diabetes Affects More Than One in Five Maverick County Adults
November 8th, 2026By Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2026 Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. An estimated 8,900 adults in Maverick County have diagnosed diabetes, underscoring a significant public health challenge as November marks American Diabetes Month. An April 2026 report from the Texas…
