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Smoke free ordinance one step closer to passing
The Eagle Pass City Council are all in favor of the proposed smoking ban ordinance set forth by interim City Planner Daniel Tijerina. A fairly lengthy presentation was made by Tijerina at Tuesday’s meeting in which he highlighted the dangers o....
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Landfill Inaugurated but Still No Takers
Not having any potential clients did little to deter the celebration of Maverick County’s newest venture. After fifteen years of planning , the Maverick County Landfill officially opened for business today paving the way for a potential economic....
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County Lake improvements will be geared for family fun
The Maverick County Lake is currently seeing some drastic changes which include an aquatic park and the introduction of catfish into its waters. The aquatic park, which was officially opened this past week, is a $100,000 investment on the part....
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RGC’s Abbott, Tyler Retire
Uvalde, TX -- The August 31 retirement of two of Rio Grande College’s most prominent faculty members leaves the College with both a legacy to uphold and new directions to chart as the College continues to diversify and provide greater access to l....
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Two Worth Finance Employees Arrested
Two employees of Worth Finance were arrested yesterday by detectives of the police department on charges of theft in an amount greater than $ 20,000 but less than $ 100,000.Chief of Police Castaneda reported that Marisol Hernandez, 39 years old ....
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New construction projects pump millions into local economy
Eagle Pass may have not been spared when it came to the housing crash; local construction has recently slowed to a crawl, home foreclosures are on the rise and it is getting harder for lenders to lend. The bad news however; seems to be wan....
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DEADLINES APPROACHING FOR HURRICANE ALEX
Deadlines are an important part of South Texas recovery from Hurricane Alex. Below are important deadlines coming up for not only survivors, but state and local agencies and certain private nonprofit organizations:
Thursday, Sept. 2: Deadl....
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County Judge candidate now goes unopposed
Menchaca se Retira como Candidato a Juez del Condado
Argumentando motivos personales la tarde del viernes Alberto Menchaca
presentó su carta de renuncia a la candidatura por el cargo de Juez
del Condado de Maverick.
Apenas el martes pasado ....
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Jr. High Student Arrested for Assaulting Officer
10/27 A student of the Eagle Pass Junior High has been arrested and charged after assaulting an EPISD officer. According to the EPISD police department the juvenile attacked the officer without provocation on Friday afternoon. Injuries to the offic....
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School Board Candidates Back to 12
The list of school board candidates has dwindled back to 12 after the surprising announcement that Mark Villalpando has stepped down from the running. Villalpando’s change of heart may change the November 2nd ballot but not the election, whi....
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Beto Garza honored at Community Breakfast
Regarded as one of the most respected individuals in our community, Humberto “Beto” Garza was recognized at yesterday’s Chamber of Commerce Community Breakfast. A proclamation was presented by County Judge Aranda bestowing the title of “ Don” to Mr....
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