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| Former MHS Teacher Claims Her Innocence Of Misconduct AllegationThursday, May 16, 2013
The Muleshoe Police Department has identified the former teacher under investigation for an inappropriate relationship with a student as Morgan Marricle of Muleshoe.According to a recently released police report, Marricle, who was a first year English instructor at Muleshoe High School, stands accused of touching a 14-year-old male student in an a sexual manner, an allegation denied in a press release from her attorney, Chuck Lanehart of Lubbock.“Morgan Marricle has not been charged with any criminal offense, as has been widely reported by the media. An investigation has been launched into accusations that have been made against her, and she maintains her innocence as to the allegations,” the release from Lanehart states.
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| He’s Coming ThroughThursday, May 16, 2013
 Move over, Mule Junior Baca is coming through! Pictured above, Baca prepares to pass an opponent during the 800-meter run at the state track meet. This was Baca’s final pass before crossing the finish line with a time of 1:56.84, and capturing the bronze medal.(Photograph by Delton Wilhite)
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| County Court Approves EMS Expansion Grant ResolutionThursday, May 16, 2013
The Bailey County Commissioners’ Court approved a resolution related to the expansion of the existing emergency medical service building during Monday’s regular meeting.Bailey County EMS Director Kevin Baize explained that the financial resolution was a requirement for a grant being prepared for submission to Mueller Metal Building.Although the contract for the exchange of property adjacent to the EMS’ existing building in exchange for the construction of a new parking lot has yet to be prepared by the county attorney, Baize explained that he had been in contact with Muleshoe Area Hospital District officials whom he said didn’t have a problem with the resolution’s passage to allow the grant paperwork to be submitted prior to the June 1 deadline.
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| Ellis Elected To Local City Council SeatThursday, May 16, 2013
Colt Ellis defeated opponent Isidoro Trevino by almost three to one Muleshoe’s District 1 municipal election, according to totals released by City Secretary LeAnn Gallman.Isidoro Trevino received 15 votes in the election that concluded Saturday, May 11, while Colt Ellis received 44 votes.Only 59 of the registered 474 voters took part in this year’s municipal election.
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| Hang TimeThursday, May 16, 2013
 You do not have to have wings to fly. Pictured above, Mule Austin Ross lands just two inches short of a medal in the long jump at 2013 Texas State Track Meet. His best jump of the day was his last at 22 feet 3.75 inches.(Photograph by Delton Wilhite)
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| Mules Return To State MeetThursday, May 16, 2013
Junior Baca repeated his trip to the medal stand at the Texas State Track Meet in Austin over the weekend.Baca had qualified for the state meet for the third time in as many years by winning the 800-meter run at the Region I meet.A stomach virus slowed Baca down from his performance last year but did not prevent him from winning his second state medal. He won the bronze medal with a time of one minute 56.84 seconds. The winning time was 1:56.35.“I came to Austin hoping to repeat with a gold medal,” said Junior Baca. “The race got away from me but I am happy to win the bronze medal.”“This is my last meet as a Mule and I want to thank everyone that has watched and supported me through the years. Their support has meant a lot to me and I appreciate that.”
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| Muleshoe High School Athletic Banquet, Part 2Thursday, May 16, 2013
Coach Kirk Byrd invited the Power lifters to the stage Tuesday night during the 2013 Athletic Banquet. Coach Byrd thanked Coach Albert Lopez for his help during the season as the team gathered on the stage in Kerry Moore Auditorium.“This year’s team worked extremely hard to get stronger by spending countless hours in the weight room after school,” said Byrd. “This team is very young, consisting of one senior and the rest of team are freshmen and sophomores.”“We did not have a regional qualifier, though many on the team were very close to qualifying. I look forward to the years to come because of how much they improved this season. They competed hard at meets and I want thank them for their efforts.”The Most Improved Lifter award went to Francisco Elizalde. Byrd present the Powerlifting MVP award to Braden Bessire.
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| Chamber Welcomes BusinessThursday, May 16, 2013
 The Muleshoe Chmaber of Commerce & Agriculture welcomed eEVOLve Embroidery, 117 S. Main, with a ribbon cuttiung during its grand opening on May 10.Pictured on the right, from left to right, are: Chamber president Gina Wilkerson, Trevor and Ashley Turnbow, Chris Weaver, Rosa Davis, John Mullins, Terry Brewster, Angel and Cory Hunt.
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| Flores, Moore WedThursday, May 16, 2013
 Mr. and Mrs. Joe Flores announce the marriage of their daughter, Tiffany Flores, to Dr. Troy Moore, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Sonny Moore, on April 13, 2013, in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico.
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| Micah Coffman BornThursday, May 16, 2013
 James and Beth Coffman announce the birth of their son, Micah James Coffman, on May 7, 2013, at 7:25 p.m., at the Medical Center of Arlington.Micah weighed seven pounds, seven ounces at birth and was 20 inches in length.His grandparents are the Rev. Jeff and Judy Coffman of Muleshoe, and Ricky and Delynda Terrell of Blossom.
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