COVINGTON, La. -- Christopher D. and Katherine (Riblett) Crain, formerly of Cambridge, announce the birth of a son, Elijah Jordan Crain on Jan. 23, 2006, at Lakeview Medical Center in Covington, La. He weighed 6 pounds, 8 ounces and measured 19 inches.

He has a two-year-old sister, Jasmyn Elyse Sinner.

Grandparents are Rockey and Cari Hampton of Cambridge; and Mark and Regina Pierce of Angie, La.

Great-grandparents are Inez K. Crain of Pine La., the late Connie Hampton and the late Betty Olson.