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The City of Eagle Pass, through its Main Street Program, continue the revival of the city's historical downtown area.
EAGLE PASS, TEXAS — U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Office of Field Operations (OFO) at eight ports of entry from Brownsville to Del Rio is prepared for the expected traffic that comes with the beginning of the school year and returning students.
The Eagle Pass Independent School District Board of Trustees are looking into any legal issues that could develop by the imposition of student drug, alcohol and nicotine testing.
The Eagle Pass Police Department arrested a 54- year-old female on Sunday, August 18 on organized retail theft charges.
El superintendente Samuel Mijares anunció que el Distrito Escolar Independiente Eagle Pass recibió una "A" en el Informe de Rendimiento Académico de la Clasificación de Responsabilidad General 2019 de la Agencia de Educación de Texas.
El Distrito recibió una calificación general de 90 (A) en el nuevo informe que se publicó el jueves 15 de agosto; en Logro estudiantil, el Distrito obtuvo un puntaje de 86 (B), STAAR Rendimiento un 84, Carrera universitaria y preparación militar 92, Tasa de graduación 80, Progreso escolar (A) 92, Crecimiento académico 80, Rendimiento relativo 92 (A) y Cerrar las brechas 85 (B).
Durante el año de graduación, EPISD tuvo el 92.2% (o 942 de 1,026) de sus graduados de último año.
Solo 32 (0.7%) estudiantes del noveno al doceavo grado abandonaron de un total de 4.566 alumnos.
"Me gustaría felicitar a todos los estudiantes, maestros, personal y administración de EPISD por su arduo trabajo para hacer de EPISD uno de los principales distritos de la región", dijo Mijares.
"Queremos tomarnos el tiempo para darles la bienvenida a todos por lo que sabemos que será un año escolar muy exitoso", concluyó Mijares.
EAGLE PASS, TEXAS – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers at the Eagle Pass Port of Entry intercepted a significant load of cocaine and heroin with a combined estimated street value of more than $628,000 in one enforcement action.
“I congratulate our frontline officers for their firm commitment to carry out the CBP mission and protect the public from illegal narcotics,” said Port Director Paul Del Rincon, Eagle Pass Port of Entry.
The seizure occurred on Wednesday, August 14, 2019 at International Bridge I, Eagle Pass, Texas when a CBP officer referred a 2018 Toyota Camry driven by a 53-year-old male Mexican citizen traveling from Piedras Negras, Coahuila, Mexico for a secondary examination. During a canine and physical inspection of candy filled bags in trunk of the vehicle, CBP officers discovered 332 supposed candy packages containing 57 lbs. of cocaine worth $440,300 and 30 packages containing almost 7 lbs. of black tar heroin valued at $188,400.
CBP officers seized the narcotics and the vehicle. The driver was arrested and the case was turned over to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement-Homeland Security Investigations (ICE-HSI) special agents for further investigation.
La Oficina del Fiscal del Distrito 293, 365 y otros funcionarios locales, regionales y estatales se reunieron el jueves y el viernes en una conferencia / seminario de investigaciones de abuso infantil presentado por la activista Bonnie Armstrong de la Alianza Shaken Baby.
14 young local residents were appointed by the Eagle Pass City Council to the Youth Council.
La Ciudad de Eagle Pass celebró la 15ї Feria Anual de Salud y Servicios Sociales de Regreso a la Escuela el jueves 15 de agosto, en la que participaron cientos de familias y 50 agencias.
The City of Eagle Pass held the 15th Annual Back to School Health and Social Services Fair on Thursday, August 15, in which hundreds of local families and 50 agencies participated in.