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Case counts remain low in area counties FacebookTwitterEmail This illustration, created at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), reveals ultrastructural morphology exhibited by coronaviruses. Note the spikes that adorn the outer surface of the virus, which impart the look of a corona surrounding the virion, when viewed electron microscopically. A novel coronavirus, named Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), was identified as the cause of an outbreak of respiratory illness first detected in Wuhan, China in 2019. The illness caused by this virus has been...

Plainview man sentenced after helping Bailey County inmate escape federal custody Juan Anthony Cordero (Source: LCDC) By KCBD Staff | February 26, 2021 at 11:26 AM CST - Updated February 26 at 11:26 AM LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - After pleading guilty on Nov. 4, 2020, Juan Anthony Cordero, 25, of Plainview has been sentenced to 14 months in federal custody for assisting a Bailey County inmate’s escape. He was also sentenced to three years of supervised release. Mark Lucio was in federal custody for pleading guilty to drug possession and distribution in June 2020. On Aug. 29, US Marsha...

Plainview man sentenced to 14 months for role in jail escape U.S. District Judge James Wesley Hendrix on Thursday told Juan Anthony Cordero that the facts of his case outweighed the lenient punishment both his defense attorney and federal prosecutors requested.  However, the judge acknowledged Cordero's role -- after his arrest -- in the capture of the man he helped escape from a South Plains jail and reconsidered the heavier punishment he planned to dole out and sentenced Cordero to 14 months in a federal prison.  Cordero, 25, has been held at the Lubbock County Detention Center since Augu...

Several injuries reported after bus crash in Bailey County FacebookTwitterEmail A vehicle driven by Latisha Bibbs struck a Muleshoe ISD school bus driven by Ceferino Sierra, Jr. A preliminary report from the Texas Department of Public Safety shows the crash was reported at 12:51 p.m. at the intersection of the westbound lane of Highway U.S. 84 east of County Road 103 near Progress in Bailey County. Conditions were clear and dry when a GMC Acadia SUV occupied by Latisha Bibbs and Jaynee Bibbs and traveling eastbound on U.S. Highway 84 entered the center median, struck a metal “Do Not Enter�...

3 adults hospitalized, students monitored after SUV collides with Muleshoe school bus Three adults were injured while several students were being monitored for injuries after an SUV and school bus collided Wednesday afternoon in Bailey County. The crash involving a Muleshoe ISD bus and a GMC Acadia SUV occurred about 12:51 p.m. Wednesday on U.S. Highway 84 east of County Road 103 in Bailey County, according to an initial report from the Texas Department of Public Safety. Four children on the bus, whose ages were not released, were taken to Muleshoe Area Hospital for possible minor injuries. ...