Brooks Andrew Nigut

Roman and Jennifer Nigut of Kennett announce the birth of their son, Brooks Andrew Nigut, born Jan. 11, 1005, at St. Bernards Regional Medical Center in Jonesboro, Ark.

He weighed 6 pounds and 7 ounces and was 19 3/4 inches long.

Grandparents are Jimmie and Jan Allgood of Kennett, Nancy Nigut and Charles and Mary Nigut, all of Des Moines, Iowa. Great-grandparents are Jerris Waddell and Marlene Allgood, both of Kennett and William and Marie VanDine of Carbon Cliff, Ill.

He is welcomed home by a big sister, Madalynn Jo.