$PHOTOCREDIT_ON$Proud parents Jeremiah and Valerie Muniz of Cortez are pleased to announce the arrival of baby boy Darius Shay Muniz. He was born on Dec. 23, 2011 at 9:31 a.m. at Southwest Memorial Hospital in Cortez. He weighed 8 pounds, 5 ounces, and was 20 inches long at birth. Darius has a big brother named Elias Dean Muniz, and his happy grandparents are Patricia and Steve Brackett of Cortez, and Marjorie Muniz of Hinesville, Ga.$PHOTOCREDIT_OFF$