New Year’s baby
Matthew Lee Moore, Jr., born at 2:41 a.m. on January 1, was the first baby of 2013 born in Pickens County. His parents are Jennifer Atkinson and Matthew Moore of Easley. Matthew weighed 6 pounds, 14 ounces. Staff of The Birthplace and Volunteer Services at Baptist Easley presented Matthew’s parents with a New Year’s gift basket filled with baby supplies.