Cecil Atkission Ford-Lincoln Technicians Achieve Masters Honors
Del Rio—The Ford Customer Service Division of the Ford Motor Company announced that two technicians at Cecil Atkission Ford-Lincoln in Del Rio have achieved Master’s status in Ford’s Advanced...
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Phenomenal Ballerz return from Pepsi Bay Ball in Corpus Christi, Texas
The Phenomenal Ballerz would like to thank the Lord and Savior for their many blessings, as well as give thanks to the sponsors including; Ashley Furniture; Mario's Furniture; Lowe’s; Aaron’s;...
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Sam Houston Elementary Student Council to host My School Color Run October...
The Sam Houston Elementary School Student Council will host the inaugural community wide My School Color Run on October 15th, 2016 at 8:00am to raise money for their school. The My School Color Run is...
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MCCAD discusses problems of underage drinking, drug use
Jaclyn Guzmán Staff Writer The Maverick County Coalition Against Drugs, in conjunction with the Maverick County Coalition Against Domestic Violence, held their monthly meeting to discuss the issue...
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Law enforcement to crack down on cell phone use
After two incidents in which students were run over last year, EPPD Officer Humberto Torralba said the community is trying to do their best to keep students safe. During the school year extra...
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Hombre arrestado después de persecución
Jaclyn Guzmán Staff Writer Una violación menor de tráfico dio lugar a una persecución de coches el viernes por la tarde, cuando un oficial de policía intentó detener una camioneta. Aproximadamente a...
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Sheriff’s deputies arrest man for assaulting wife
Saturday afternoon at approximately 1:30 p.m., Maverick County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a family violence incident in Deer Run. Upon arrival, deputies spoke with both the aggressor and the...
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Torralba chooses to forgo re-election
Current EPISD Board Trustee Humberto Torralba released a statement concerning his stance on re-election for his position on EPISD’s School Board. The statement reads as follows: “After much...
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Hit and run on Las Quintas Blvd.
At approximately 9:00 p.m. Tuesday night, Maverick County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a hit and run. Martha Revelos was walking on Las Quintas Boulevard when she was hit. Revelos was not able...
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BFCU teacher appreciation breakfast tomorrow
Border Federal Credit Union is starting the school year off with a teacher and school administrator appreciation breakfast on Wednesday, August 17. From 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m., teachers can attend...
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Man found deceased in home
A male subject was found deceased within the 1700 block of Camarino Street Tuesday afternoon. CBP Officer Juan Carlos Echavarria was found deceased in his bed by family member after his fellow officers...
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E.P. Beast Mode Undefeated Champions
E.P. Beast Mode travel squad couldn’t have asked for a better way to wrap up their summer play, as they remained undefeated and won their third championship of this season on August 13, 2016 in the...
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BFCU thanks teachers
Border Federal Credit Union held their third Teachers & School Administrators Appreciation Breakfast Wednesday morning. The first 500 teachers to arrive were treated to back-to-school goodie bags,...
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County task force meets over illegal dumping
The Maverick County Anti-Illegal Dumping Task Force held its first ever meeting on Monday, August 15. Concern for the topic was obvious, with Justices of the Peace, constables, commissioners, deputies,...
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24 arrests in DEA operation
After an ongoing investigation, DEA agents in conjunction with several other local, federal, and state agents, arrested 24 people total in Crystal City and Eagle Pass early Wednesday morning. According...
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AUTHORITIES ARREST 24 IN MAVERICK AND ZAVALA COUNTIES ON FEDERAL CHARGES
Federal, state and local authorities have arrested 24 individuals in Maverick and Zavala counties based on federal drug trafficking and money laundering charges announced United States Attorney...
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Body of 2015 flood victim identified
The body of an elderly man that had been missing for almost a year was identified Tuesday, August 16. Maverick County Sheriff’s Department was notified that after extensive DNA exams, it was...
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Welcome back
EPISD welcomed more than 1500 district employees at a back to school celebration at the Student Activity Center Friday morning. EPISD staff were welcomed back by Superintendent Gilberto Gonzalez...
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Farias runs for re-election on MCHD board
The Maverick County Hospital District is currently accepting applications for those who would wish to run for one of three positions available on the board. The three positions are currently held by...
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MCHD proposes to keep same tax rate
Maverick County Hospital District held their annual budget meeting early in this week. The proposed budget included keeping tax rates at 9 cents per hundred: the same as this year. “The beautiful...
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