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Illegal alien attempts to abduct woman
Carrizo springs, Texas – U.S. Border Patrol agents and Dimmit County Sheriff’s deputies, working in conjunction, apprehended a man suspected of kidnapping. On March 22, Carrizo Springs Station...
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One arrested in EPJH vandalism investigation
Staff reports One suspect involved in the vandalism of the Eagle Pass High School and Eagle Pass Junior High has been arrested. According to a press release sent by EPISD, on March 24, 2017 at...
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Judge Saucedo comments on upcoming election
Jose G. LandaStaff WriterMaverick County Judge David R. Saucedo recently spoke about the upcoming bond election, issues stemming from a defunct rollback petition, and the county’s situation against a...
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GEO rumored to acquire Maverick County detention center
Jose G. Landa The GEO Group is in the process of obtaining full stock acquirement of Community Education Centers (CEC) another private prison facility company for $360 million dollars.CEC currently...
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CBP Seizes Narcotics Worth More Than $300K at Eagle Pass Port of Entry
CBP Seizes Narcotics Worth More Than $300K at Eagle Pass Port of Entry EAGLE PASS, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Eagle Pass Port of Entry recently seized a significant...
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Taxpayer group happy with results of temporary injunction hearing
Responding to the results of last week’s temporary injunction hearing, the taxpayer group involved with the tax rate rollback petition was upbeat despite the injunction being denied. Members of the...
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City designates funds to home rehabs
Staff reports The Eagle Pass City Council voted to designate approximately $550,060.00 for house rehabilitations from the Colonias Self Helf Center Program after attempting to use the funds in a...
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MVA at El Indio Hwy, Loop 480
Deputies responded to Stripes convenience store, located the intersection of El Indio Highway and Loop 480 in reference to a motor vehicle accident. Upon arrival, deputies noticed a blue 2003 Honda...
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Maverick County receives Audit and Financial Management Reports for 2016...
Staff Reports The Maverick County Commissioners court held a special meeting on Thursday March 23, in which they received a presentation of the 2016 fiscal year Maverick County Audit and Financial...
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Taxpayer sends open letter to commissioners court
The group of concerned taxpayers continue to fight for the validity of the tax rate rollback election petition filed last year. Taxpayer Nora H. Maldonado issued an open letter to the Maverick County...
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Illegal alien attempts to abduct woman
Carrizo springs, Texas – U.S. Border Patrol agents and Dimmit County Sheriff’s deputies, working in conjunction, apprehended a man suspected of kidnapping. On March 22, Carrizo Springs Station...
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One arrested in EPJH vandalism investigation
Staff reports One suspect involved in the vandalism of the Eagle Pass High School and Eagle Pass Junior High has been arrested. According to a press release sent by EPISD, on March 24, 2017 at...
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Man found with ecstasy tablets at checkpoint
Staff Reports The Maverick County Sheriff’s Department made several arrests this weekend. On Saturday, March 25 at approximately 12:30 p.m. Maverick County Sheriff’s Deputies arrested a man for...
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Carnival wristbands on sale until Wednesday
The International Friendship carnival will be selling wristbands at Shelby Park from Monday to Wednesday, from 6:00 p..m. to 10:00 p.m., to be used only during those three days. The wristbands will...
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Dallas Cowboys visit Eagle Pass
Jaclyn Guzmán Staff Writer Over 400 local children spent their Saturday at an anti-bullying, anti-drug sports clinic where they met three Dallas Cowboys. Mayor Ramsey English Cantu was present to...
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Ford Raptor Winner
The winning ticket for the 2017 Ford Raptor being raffled off by the Kickapoo Lucky Eagle Casino was drawn Sunday, March 26 in front of a large crowd. At 7:30 p.m., the ticket was selected and...
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Diego Casas signs letter of intent with Pine Manor College
Jaclyn Guzman Staff Writer EPHS student Diego Casas signed his letter of intent to play soccer with Pine Manor College on Friday, March 24. EPHS administration, family, friends, coaches, and...
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Phenomenal Ballerz advance to national tournament in South Carolina
The Phenomenal Ballerz Varsity boys team of the Boys & Girls Club Drug Free Basketball League are advancing after winning in a national qualifier tournament. Both Varsity and JV competed in the...
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1st annual Autism Awareness Walk
The Precious Faces organization, a local support group made up of parents of children with special needs, along with Team Project of San Antonio, Texas will be hosting the first annual Autism Awareness...
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Fire Department conducts water rescue training at lake
Staff reports Eagle Pass Fire Department had their routine training run on Friday at the Maverick County lake. “We usually check all of our small engines, so Friday’s shift went to the Maverick...
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