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EPPD joins statewide minute of silence for fallen officers
Jaclyn Guzmán Staff Writer The Eagle Pass Police Department joined law enforcement across the state Friday morning by honoring fellow officers fallen in the line of duty. By order of Governor...
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Chamber hosts Blue Wave Car Wash ribbon cutting
Blue Wave Carwash held their official Chamber of Commerce ribbon cutting Friday morning. Representatives from the Mexican Consulate, Representative Poncho Nevarez’s office, Chick-fil-a and Eagle Pass...
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Child playing with lighter causes minor house fire
A family of four managed to get out safely after a minor fire broke out in their home Thursday morning. The Eagle Pass Fire Department responded to a reported structure fire at a residence on Erica...
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Rollover on Highway 277
Jaclyn Guzmán At approximately 9:00 p.m. Thursday evening, a rollover involving an F250 and a Ram utility truck occurred on Highway 277. Only one person was transported to the hospital to be...
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Fire engulfs historic home on Ferry St.
A home with historical ties to Mexican Revolutionist and President Francisco I. Madero was destroyed in a fire Monday morning. At approximately 9:00 a.m. the Eagle Pass Fire Department received a...
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EPFD responds to minor incident at Dollar Tree
Jaclyn Guzmán Staff writer The Eagle Pass Fire Department responded to a report of a fire at Dollar Tree on Bibb Street Monday afternoon. “There was smoke inside the warehouse area, there’s a...
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Stuff the Bus campaign
Jaclyn Guzmán Staff writer The community is being asked to donate school supplies for the annual Stuff The Bus campaign to be held Saturday, July 22. The event will be taking place at the...
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City approves first reading of natural gas price increase
The City of Eagle Pass approved the first reading of the natural gas price increase at the meeting on Monday, July 10. Texas State Natural Gas has been increasing prices for residential sales,...
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Body found in river remains unclaimed
Mexican Consulate in Eagle Pass, Ismael Naveja Macias has declared that the recent case of a deceased person found and retrieved from the Rio Grande remains open, as nobody has claimed the identified...
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Fire caused by faulty wiring
The Eagle Pass Fire Department has determined the fire that completely destroyed a home with ties to Mexican Revolutionist and President Francisco I. Madero was due to an electrical failure caused by...
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Man arrested with over $2k of stolen merchandise
An Eagle Pass Police Officer was led on a chase by a man who had stolen merchandise from Walmart Monday afternoon. The thief, identified as 35-year-old Dusty Lee Curtis, ran out of the store and...
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Ribbon cutting at new Church's Chicken in Seco Mines
Jose G. Landa The Eagle Pass Chamber of Commerce along with the Cleo Bustamante family held their grand opening ribbon cutting ceremony on Saturday, July 10 for their newest business venture. The...
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America Batel celebrates grand opening
Jose G. Landa Staff writer The Eagle Pass Chamber of Commerce held a grand opening ribbon cutting ceremony for the America Batel Boutique on Friday, July 8. The event was hosted by long time...
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Local baseball camp features major league hopefull Jairo Heredia
Jose G. Landa Jairo Heredia, a native of the Dominican Republic, has been pursuing his dreams as a professional baseball player in the U.S. since 2007 when he was signed by the New York Yankees...
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Maverick County explores self-funding options
Jose G. Landa Staff writer The Maverick County Commissioners Court held a meeting on Monday, July 10, in which they heard a presentation from Jorge Moreno and Quinn Tolbert of McKinstry Inc. in...
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City council approves stop signs in high traffic areas
Jaclyn Guzman Staff writer Stop signs have been installed in two areas where there have been several incidents in which vehicles have almost hit other vehicles as well as students. Planning...
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Latest opening date for main library set for mid August
Jaclyn Guzman Staff writer Newly appointed Library Director Ana Saucedo gave a status update on the Public Library renovations at the City Council meeting held on Monday, July 10. Saucedo...
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EPWWS board appoints new member, elects officers
The Eagle Pass Water Works System Board of Trustees held a meeting on Wednesday, July 12 in which they swore in newly appointed board member Johnny Ruiz. Ruiz was grateful to the EPWWS for the chance...
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Board recognizes Phi Theta Kappa for library remodel
Jose G. Landa Staff writer The Eagle Pass Independent School District Board of Trustees and administration acknowledged the voluntary efforts of the Southwest Junior College's Phi Theta Kappa (PTK)...
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DEL RIO MAN SENTENCED TO 121 MONTHS IN FEDERAL PRISON FOR POSSESSION OF CHILD...
In Del Rio, a federal judge sentenced 30-year-old Ramiro Martinez was sentenced to 121 months in federal prison followed by ten years of supervised release for possession of child pornography...
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