By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2024 The highly anticipated 2025 Maverick County Junior Livestock Show and Sale (MCJLS) festivities kicks-off with a slate of activities in January 2025 leading up to the granddaddy event of the show, the Maverick County Junior Livestock Show and Sale…

By Ayden Runnels, The Texas Tribune Dec. 20, 2024 “Why were border wall materials put up for auction? Here’s what you should know.” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and…

By Jayme Lozano Carver and Matthew Choi, The Texas Tribune Dec. 21, 2024 “Farm Bill gets extension as Congress passes spending package and averts shutdown” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics,…

By Jess Huff, The Texas Tribune Dec. 23, 2024 “Advocates say there aren’t enough of them in Texas long-term care facilities” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues….

By: Victoria Martinez, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2024 On Wednesday, December 18, 2024, the City of Eagle Pass heldthe groundbreaking ceremony for the new Hike and Bike Trail Project located behind the Patsy Winn Sports Complex. “This (project) is all about improving the quality of life for our…

By: Ricardo E. Calderon, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2024 Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced at a press conference held at the Martin and Kimberly Walls Ranch in Eagle Pass, Texas on Thursday, December 19, 2024 the State’s new strategy against unlawful immigration as being a campaign of “deterrence”…

By Sneha Dey, The Texas Tribune Dec. 13, 2024 “Expanding college financial aid will help Texas meet workforce needs, new higher ed chief says” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government…

By Alejandra Martinez, The Texas Tribune Dec. 16, 2024 “Growing oil industry support for methane reduction rule could help it survive Trump’s return” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and…

*PRESS RELEASE*  EAGLE PASS, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers at Eagle Pass Port of Entry seized a significant cache of weapons, magazines and ammunition during an outbound examination.  “Our frontline CBP officers continue to maintain strict vigilance in both the inbound and outbound environment…

By: Victoria Martinez, Eagle Pass Business Journal, Inc., Copyright 2024 On Saturday, December 14, 2024, Sul Ross State University Rio Grande College held their 2024 Fall Commencement at the International Center for Trade in Eagle Pass, Texas. The ceremony began with Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, Dr. Jorge de…