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Eagle Pass HEROES Awarded $45K Donation from AT&T Foundation to Support Digital Literacy
The AT&T Foundation awarded and presented a $45,000 donation to Eagle Pass HEROES, a local non-profit organization, on Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at a ceremony held at the Eagle Pass International Center for Trade to support digital literacy in underserved communities, announced J. D. Salinas, III, Vice-President of External and Legislative Affairs of AT&T. Salinas presented an oversized check for $45,000 to Eagle Pass HEROES at the ceremony.
Maverick County Hospital District to Hold Board of Directors Election on November 5, 2024, Three Seats to be on the Ballot
The Maverick County Hospital District will hold a Board of Directors election for three seats of its five member Board on Tuesday, November 5, 2024, announced Aaron Valdez, President of the Maverick County Hospital District Board of Directors. The three seats on the November 5th ballot will be those currently...
U. S. Surface Transportation Board Office of Environmental Analysis Issues Final Scope of Study for Environmental Impact Statement on Green Eagle Railroad and Puerto Verde Global Trade Bridge Project
U. S. Surface Transportation Board Office of Environmental Analysis (OEA) Director Danielle Gosselin announced on Monday, July 8, 2024, the Final Scope of Study that will be done “in connection with the Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) being prepared for Green Eagle Railroad, LLC’s proposed construction and operation of an approximately 1.3 mile rail line [and bridge] in Maverick County, Texas (the Line). The [Green Eagle Railroad] Line would be part of the proposed Puerto Verde Global Trade Bridge project, consisting of a new trade corridor for freight rail and commercial vehicles between Piedras Negras, Coahuila, Mexico, and Eagle Pass, Texas, United States.”
Maverick County Democratic Party Chair Juanita V. Martinez Named National Delegate for Democratic National Convention in Chicago, IL
Maverick County Democratic Party Chair Juanita V. Martinez was named at the Texas Democratic Party Convention in June 2024 in El Paso, Texas a National Delegate representing Texas’ Congressional District 23 at the Democratic National Convention to be held in Chicago, Illinois during August 19-22, 2024. Martinez has been...
Nestor Bonilla Appointed Interim Administrator/CEO of Maverick County Hospital District
The Maverick County Hospital District (MCHD) Board of Directors accepted the resignation of Chief Executive Officer Alma Martinez and appointed Chief Financial Officer Nestor Bonilla as the Interim Administrator/Chief Executive Officer at its special meeting held on Friday, July 5, 2024, in Eagle Pass, Texas. The resignation of Alma Martinez...
National Guardsman dies in Maverick County collision, according to reports
A member of the National Guard was killed in a collision that occurred when a pickup tire exploded north of Eagle Pass in Maverick County, according to news reports. Jeremy Vance Randolph, 44, of Dallas, was driving a white 2019 Ford van south on U.S. 277 near mile marker 580 around 1:15 p.m. Tuesday when the deadly accident occurred, KENS-TV reported.
National Guard member killed in US Highway 277 crash in south Texas
DEL RIO, Tex. (KGNS) - A member of the National Guard was killed in a deadly two-vehicle crash that happened on July 2, around 1:15 p.m. on Highway US 277 near mile marker 580, 24 miles north of Eagle Pass in Maverick County. According to initial reports from DPS, Jeremy...
National Guardsman killed in two-vehicle crash on Maverick County highway
MAVERICK COUNTY, Texas — Texas Department of Public Safety troopers are investigating a fatal crash that killed one person along Highway U.S. 277 in Maverick County Tuesday afternoon. Authorities say a 2019 red Ford truck was traveling northbound and a 2019 white Ford van was traveling southbound along U.S....
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