PHOTOS: Atrium Health welcomes first babies of 2026

Atrium Health welcomed its first baby of 2026 just after midnight, with baby Hendrixx Alegend Outen born at Atrium Health Pineville at 12:02 a.m. on Jan. 1, weighing 6 pounds, 9 ounces and measuring 19 ½ inches long.

Parents Jataya Stith and Jordyn Outen, who also have two daughters named Honesty and Harmony, were excited about the new addition to their family and the coinciding January celebrations, hospital officials said.

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Dr. Katie Borders, senior medical director of Atrium Health Women’s Care for North Carolina and Ga. Division, shared her pride in the moment…

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