CIRCLEVILLE, OH — Circleville is ringing in the new year with a special milestone as the community’s first baby of 2026 has officially arrived.
Gary Martin Jr. was born on January 1, 2026, at 1:09 p.m. at OhioHealth Berger Hospital. The newborn weighed 5 pounds, 6 ounces and was delivered by Dr. Kayla Boleratz.
Proud parents Caitlin Jerrell and Gary Martin say they are thrilled to welcome their baby boy and begin the new year with a new addition to their family. Gary Jr. is the youngest of three children, and the family are longtime Circleville residents.
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