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September 2017 (111)
Jose G. Landa
Staff Writer
The Eagle Pass City Council reviewed an agenda item seeking an agreement with the EMC Strategy Group, LLC for government relations and economic and business development at Tuesday’s meeting.
Freddy Heredia
Sports Writer
As district play looms in the distance, the Eagle Pass Lady Eagles traveled to Pearsall, Texas and took on the Lady Mavericks on Tuesday. At the helm for the Lady Eagles is Iza Mancha-Jimenez, who from the start of the season wanted her team to strive and get better each match.
The Maverick County Sheriff Department recovered a stolen vehicle at approximately 5:40 a.m. on Wednesday.
Jose G. Landa
Staff Writer
The legal battle between Maverick County and County Attorney Ricardo Ramos made its way to court on Friday, September 1.
Maverick County Commissioners Court approved to offer County Taxpayers a 3-2-1 percent discount program for early payment of their 2017-2018 Ad Valorem property taxes at their meeting held on Thursday, August 21.
Jose G. Landa
Staff Writer
The Eagle Pass City Council held their monthly meeting on Tuesday, September 5, in which they discussed and took action to approve the adoption of the 2017-2018 fiscal year budget and established procedures for formal approval by September 19, 2017.
Jaclyn Guzmán
Staff writer
The Eagle Pass Independent Board of Trustees held a special meeting Monday and Tuesday as part of the district-wide tour to gather information on how extra funding to come from the recently approved tax rate should be dispersed.
Jose G. Landa
Staff Writer
Not one taxpayer attended the Maverick County Hospital District public hearing held on Tuesday, September 5 regarding the proposed 2017-2018 tax rate which will go from the current tax rate of 9 cents per every $100 valuation, to 12.9 cents per every $100 valuation; an increase of 3.9 cents.
Jaclyn Guzmán
Staff writer
The Eagle Pass Chamber of Commerce held their monthly community breakfast on Wednesday, September 6.
Several organizations presented information on upcoming community events.
United States Border Patrol Agents rescued five individuals from the Rio Grande river this week, including two children.
