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Allan James Gifford

was born Thursday, April 9, 2026, at HH Lincoln Medical Center to Grace Bumgardner and Joseph Gifford of Fayetteville.

The baby weighed 8 pounds, 10 ounces and was 20-inches long.

Rebecca Bragg of Belvidere is the child’s grandmother.

This is the couple’s first child.

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Amir Howard

was born Wednesday, April 15, 2026, at HH Lincoln Medical Center to Makiya Howard and Anthony Allen of Fayetteville.

The baby weighed 7 pounds, 11 ounces and was 20-inches long.

Grandparents are Jamie and Thomas Gordon of Murfreesboro.

The baby has three siblings, Ma’Laysia, Ja’Vian and Sa’Riyah.