First baby of 2025 at BMH-NM arrived on Jan. 2
Published 11:08 am Monday, January 6, 2025
- Charles Maverick Newton was born on Jan. 2 at Baptist Memorial Hospital-North MS in Oxford. His mother is Kristin Newton of Batesville. He was the first baby born at the hospital in 2025. Photo provided
The first baby born in 2025 at Baptist Memorial Hospital–North Mississippi made his entrance into the world on the second day of the new year.
Kristin Newton, of Batesville, welcomed her son, Charles Maverick Newton, at 8:09 a.m. on Thursday, Jan. 2, 2025. He weighed 8 pounds, 5 ounces.
Newton was presented with gifts from the hospital for the delivery of the first baby in 2025.