Eagle Pass Man Among 14 Charged in Deadly Human Smuggling Case
By Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2026 Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. An Eagle Pass man is among 14 defendants charged in a human smuggling operation linked to the deaths of seven migrants, including a 14-year-old Honduran child, inside a shipping…
Candles for Life Walkathon Rescheduled for November 21
November 10th, 2026By Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2026 Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. The Candles for Life Walkathon was postponed due to weather and rescheduled for Saturday, November 21, at the City of Eagle Pass Moncada Field Baseball Park. The event will…
Local and State Cooperation Could Strengthen Maverick County Healthcare
November 10th, 2026By Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2026 Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. For Maverick County residents living with diabetes, heart disease or mental health conditions, access to affordable, consistent care can make a difference in their daily lives. The cost of…
State Rep. Eddie Morales Backs Fellow State Rep. Senfronia Thompson for Texas House Speaker After Ending His Bid
November 10th, 2026By Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2026 Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. State Representative Eddie Morales Jr. of Eagle Pass backed State Representative Senfronia Thompson for Texas House speaker after ending his own brief campaign for the position, joining a coalition…
Operation Lone Star in Eagle Pass Faces Uncertain Future After Gina Hinojosa’s Election as Texas Governor
November 9th, 2026By 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…
