Eagle Pass High School Eagles Secure Football Post-Season Playoff Spot
By Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2026 Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. The Eagle Pass High School Eagles varsity football team secured a berth in the 2026 Texas Class 6A Division II playoffs, according to an announcement celebrating the Eagles and…
Apathy Wins Again as Maverick County Voters Turn Out Rate in November 3, 2026 Election is Lowest Among Southwest Texas
November 6th, 2026By Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2026 Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. Maverick County once again finished last in voter participation (turn out rate) among six Southwest Texas counties in the November 3, 2026 general election, with approximately 37.30 percent of…
Eddie Morales Files for Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives
November 5th, 2026By Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2026 Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. ppState Representative for Texas House District 74 Eddie Morales announced on Thursday, November 5, 2026 that he has officially filed for speaker of the Texas House of Representatives, outlining…
Maverick County Water Control and Improvement District No. 1 Board of Directors Locked Out from Using District Facility Amid Financial Crisis and Leadership Turmoil
November 5th, 2026By Jose G. Landa. Copyright 2026 Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. The Maverick County Water Control and Improvement District No. 1 is currently facing a financial crisis and embroiled in a leadership quarrel among Board members. On September 8, 2026,…
Roland Gutierrez Wins Reelection to Texas Senate District 19
November 5th, 2026By Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2026 Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. State Senator Roland Gutierrez won reelection to Texas Senate District 19 in the November 3, 2026 general election, defeating Republican challenger Marcus Cardenas and securing a third term representing…
Katy Padilla-Stout Wins U. S. House of Representatives District 23
November 5th, 2026By Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2026 Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. Democrat Katy Padilla Stout won the November 3, 2026 election for Texas’ 23rd Congressional District, defeating Republican Brandon Herrera and Independent Ben Mendoza to capture the seat previously held…
Stephany Valdez and Erika Diaz Elected to Maverick County Hospital District Board of Directors
November 5th, 2026By Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2026 Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. Stephany Valdez and Erika Diaz were elected to the Maverick County Hospital District Board of Directors in the November 3, 2026 general election, according to results released by the…
Perry, Martinez and Heredia Win Eagle Pass Independent School District Board of Trustees’ Seats
November 5th, 2026By Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2026 Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. Victor E. Perry, Hilda P. Martinez and Claudio Heredia won seats on the Eagle Pass Independent School District Board of Trustees in the November 3, 2026 general election, according…
Gerardo “Jerry” Morales Elected Maverick County Judge; Mascorro, Esquivel, Cantu, and Cruz Win Election
November 5th, 2026By Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2026 Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. Gerardo “Jerry” Morales won the Maverick County Judge race, while Dr. Alejandro Esquivel won the Precinct 4 county commissioner contest, according to unofficial November 3 general election results released…
Maverick County Elections Department Explains Delay in Reporting Results
November 5th, 2026By Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2026 Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. The Maverick County Elections Department apologized to voters, candidates and the community for delays in releasing unofficial results from the November 3, 2026 general election, attributing the delay primarily…
Eddie Morales Wins Fourth Term as State Representative for District 74
November 5th, 2026By Jose G. Landa, Copyright 2026 Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc. State Representative Heriberto Eddie Morales Jr. won reelection to Texas House District 74 in the November 3, 2026 general election, defeating Republican challenger Robert Garza and securing a fourth…
