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She has been at PEOPLE for 11 years and has written nearly 40 cover stories for the magazine. Trace Bates and Lydia Romeike are married! The 25-year-old Bringing Up Bates alum and his new bride exchanged vows in front of 350 family and friends in Jefferson City, Tennessee, on Saturday.

They officially started dating on August 11, 2021. They were set up by Trace's sister Josie, who befriended Lydia after working together on a photoshoot a year prior.

Trace and Lydia married at the Hill Barn in Jefferson City, Tennessee, on October 1, 2022.

Soooo excited!? Trace, 25, and Romeike, 24, celebrated their nuptials on Saturday, with many of his siblings ? and their kids ? having featured roles.

Trace Whitfield Bates is the eighth of Gil and Kelly Bates' nineteen children. He is married to Lydia Romeike. They have one child, Ryker.

On October 1, 2022, Trace married Lydia Johanna Romeike at Colley Hill Farm in Jefferson City, Tennessee. The wedding had around 350 guests. The couple shared their first kiss at the altar. The wedding was officiated by Trace's father Gil Bates and Lydia's pastor Dean Haun.

Trace took over Lawson's lawn care business around the time he graduated. He aspires to be a trick rider for the Dixie Stampede. He has auditioned at least once. Based on photos, he appears to be working in law enforcement in some way now.

Jackson Bates is a married man! The Bringing Up Bates alum, 21, wed Emerson Wells at the Bramble Tree Estates in Sorrento, Florida, on Saturday afternoon.