On the third and final night of the Miss Mississippi 2026 preliminaries, four competitors walked away Friday, June 12, with awards in the pageant. Preliminary rounds for the 2026 competition started ...

Students from UNG made a strong showing in the annual Japanese Speech Contest in Atlanta, Georgia, this spring. A first-place finish was one of four top-three results. In the back row, from left, are ...

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MARION — Nearly a year ago, Nitsaniyah Fitch had her crowning moment on the stage of the Marion Cultural and Civic Center. On Saturday, she will pass her crown to the next Miss Illinois. This year’s ...

Miss Mississippi 2025 Anna Leah Jolly will pass the crown to her successor after a new titleholder is named at the Miss Mississippi 2026 pageant set for June 10-13. Jolly, who studied at Belhaven ...

A Washington high school student is celebrating the beauty and power of Black hair on a national stage. Thanks to her illustration that centers Black identity through a personal lens, a student named ...

ATLANTA — A scoring error in Spelman College's 43rd Miss Spelman competition has sparked controversy on campus and prompted an unusual decision to name co ...

Following a display of rigorous scholarship and creative storytelling, Herricks students emerged as top performers in both the Middle and High School divisions at this year’s Long Island Regional ...

Before the 2026 Masters tournament begins on Thursday, April 9, there's another, smaller contest taking place at Augusta National Golf Club. "Smaller" is a key word in that it describes several ...