Brooks and Fairla Simpson of Clarkdale announce the birth of a daughter, AnnSadie Brooke, on Sept. 10, 2008, at Rush Foundation Hospital.

Paternal grandparents are Gene and Alene Simpson and Todd and Kathy Kamp of Stonewall.

Maternal grandparents are Fairley and Betty Robinson of Quitman.

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Patrick and Temple Atkinson of Neshoba County announce the birth of a daughter, Maggie Claire, on Sept. 10, 2008, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.

Paternal grandparents are Thomas and Helen Atkinson of Neshoba County.

Maternal grandparents are Joey and Sandy Walters of Neshoba County.

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Denisha and Armond Adams of Lisman, Ala. announce the birth of a son, Armond Lashawn Adams Jr., on Sept. 10, 2008, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.

Paternal grandparents are Hazel Adams and Belove Harbin of Lisman.

Maternal grandparents are Curtis Carradine and Eva Nell Carradine of Meadville.

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Chris and Kala Mathis of Rose Hill announce the birth of a daughter, Audrie Grace, on Sept. 10, 2008, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.

Paternal grandparents are Dockary and Charlotte Cates, Ellen Mathis, Jim Gunn and Ed Mathis.

Maternal grandparents are Mary Jo and Edwin Gunn of Stonewall, Bonnie Mathis of Bay Springs, Betty Motley of Asheville, N.C. and Collis White of Pensacola, Fla.

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Shawn and April Ethridge of Shubuta announce the birth of a son, Shaden Cecil Wayne, on Sept. 10, 2008, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.

Paternal grandparents are Ronald Ethridge of Meridian and Gale Evans of Lewiston, Calif.

Maternal grandparents are Cecil Eugene Covington of Shubuta and Virginia Covington of Waynesboro.

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Meghan McMullen of Meridian announces the birth of a son, Gavin Ray, on Sept. 11, 2008, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.

Maternal grandparent is Regina McMullen of Meridian.

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Shawn and Keisha Oliphant of Newton County announce the birth of twins, Ethan and Evan, on Sept. 11, 2008, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.

Paternal grandparents are William Lewis Nichols and Maggie Oliphant.

Maternal grandparents are Vera Evans and the late Albert Evans.

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Michael and Heather Kennedy of Philadelphia announce the birth of a son, Dylan Cole, on Sept. 11, 2008, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.

Paternal grandparents are William Earl and Gail Kennedy of Philadelphia.

Maternal grandparents are D.D. and Kathy Rushing of Philadelphia.

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Dwight and Brandy Germany of Toomsuba announce the birth of a daughter, Madison Breanna, on Sept. 12, 2008, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.

Paternal grandparents are Fred and Joyce Germany of Union.

Maternal grandparents are Bobby and Linda Spears of Philadelphia.