Manse Al-Shammari and Eman Alshammari, Pittsburg, have announced the birth of a son, Firas, at Mt. Carmel Regional Medical Center.

Jessie Smith and Tasha Passwater, Columbus, have announced the birth of a daughter, Allyanna Jeane Frobish, Feb. 2, 2010, at Mt. Carmel Regional Medical Center.

Joe and Amy Ritchal, Yukon, Okla., have announced the birth of a daughter, Aly Faye Ritchal, May 13, 2009, in Oklahoma City, Okla.

Ryan and Annie Varsolona, Frontenac, have announced the birth of a son, Jaxon Joe, Jan. 7, 2010, at Freeman Hospital, Joplin.

Dusty and Jill Hafner, Carl Junction, Mo., have announced the birth of a daughter, Cambell Grace Hafner, Nov. 30, 2009, at St. John’s Hospital.

Drew and Whitney Colyer, Pittsburg, have announced the birth of a son, Maxwell Andrew Colyer, Feb. 1, 2010, at Mt. Carmel Regional Medical Center.

Mike Ebbs and Brandy Grubb, Pittsburg, have announced the birth of a son, Jaxson Layne Ebbs, Feb. 2, 2010, at Mt. Carmel Regional Medical Center.

Kristin and Andrew Schwartz, Pittsburg, have announced the birth of a daughter, Kaelynn Ann Marie, Feb. 2, 2010, at Mt. Carmel Regional Medical Center.

Vicki S. Johnson and Billy G. Thompson Sr., Pittsburg, have announced the birth of a son, Derek J. Thompson, Jan. 27, 2010, at Mt. Carmel Regional Medical Center.

Lacey Page and Preston Seabolt, Fort Scott, have announced the birth of a son, Lathan William Seabolt, Jan. 29, 2010, at Mt. Carmel Regional Medical Center.