Brandon J. and Emily Bowen Rut announce the birth of a 6-pound, 7-ounce son, Caleb Joseph, on Sept. 15, 2009, at Woman’s Hospital in Flowood.

Maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. John W. Bowen III of Vicksburg. Paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Rut of Olive Branch.

Kenneth W. and Allyson Hazzlerigg Parker announce the birth of twins: a 5-pound, 12-ounce son, Kenneth Wayne Parker Jr., and a 5-pound, 3-ounce daughter, Alyssa Cheyenne Parker, on Oct. 28, 2009, at River Region Medical Center.

Grandparents are Bobby and Evelyn Parker and Corinne Myers.

George D. Jr. and Jennifer Smith announce the birth of a 7-pound, 5-ounce son, Connor Davis, on Oct. 28, 2009, at River Region Medical Center.

Grandparents are George Donald Smith, Patricia Smith, Joel Davis and Kathleen Davis.

Dexter E. Scott and Denise G. Thomas announce the birth of a 7-pound, 3-ounce son, David Benjamin Scott, on Oct. 26, 2009, at River Region Medical Center.

Grandparents are Charlie and Partricia Shorter of Hermanville and Julius Parker and Cassandra Scott of Port Gibson.

LaTonya Brown announces the birth of a 6-pound, 13-ounce son, Darion Lamar Brown, on Oct. 27, 2009, at River Region Medical Center.

Grandparents are Shirley and Elastic Brown.

The baby is welcomed by a brother, Kobie Brown and a sister, LaSharica Brown.

Jermaine Sherman and Yolonda Tankson announce the birth of an 8-pound, 4-ounce daughter, Jaliyah Denise Sherman, on Oct. 27, 2009, at River Region Medical Center.

Grandparents are David and Amanda Tankson and Doris and Charles Sherman.

Derrick D. Demby and Monica L. Lindsey announce the birth of a 6-pound, 7-ounce son, Devin Damon Demby, on Oct. 28, 2009, at River Region Medical Center.

Grandparents are Debra and William Coleman, Georgia Lindsey and Michael Green.

Dayton Fields III and Luciana “Shona” N. Lockhart announce the birth of a 7-pound, 5-ounce son, Day’Tavious Areun Fields, on Oct. 30, 2009, at River Region Medical Center.

Grandparents are the late Dayton Fields Jr., Georgia Moore, Mary Turpin and Clark Turpin.

Terry Culver and Dawn Meeks announce the birth of twins: a 4-pound, 6-ounce daughter, Abby Lynn Culver, and a 6-pound, 1-ounce daughter, Emma Claire Culver, on Oct. 31, 2009, at River Region Medical Center.

Maternal grandparents are Gary Sharp and the late Jo Ann Sharp. Paternal grandparents are May Marie Culver and the late Gerald Culver.