Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Lee Midgette of Pantego, N.C., are pleased to announce the birth of twins (son and daughter), on February 16, 2011, at Pitt County Memorial Hospital.

Kendell weighed 3 pounds, 12 ounces, and was 17.5 inches long. Kaelen weighed 4 pounds, 6 ounces, and was 17.5 inches long. They have a brother, Johnathon Kyle Midgette, and a sister, Destiny Midgette. The mother is the former Connie Russ.

Maternal grandparents are James and Thelma Russ of Pantego, N.C.

Paternal grandparents are Darrell and Brenda Midgette of Plymouth, N.C.

Great-grandparent is Hylan Russ.