GREENVILLE, N.C. (WITN) – The first babies of 2023 were born shortly after midnight at ECU Health Medical Center and Carolina East in New Bern.
In New Bern, Khione Harris was born at 12:01 a.m. and weighs 6 pounds and 12 ounces.
She is the daughter of mother Athena Hadden and father JC Harris. Harris was also born on January 1, so he now shares a birthday with his new daughter.
In Greenville, Owen Braddy was born at 12:10 a.m. and weighed 5 pounds, 2 ounces.
He is the son of Kaitlyn and James Braddy of Washington, N.C.
Both baby and mother are doing well.