Miss Magnolia Pageant crowns new title holders

Miss Magnolia State Pageant has been in existence for 20 plus years. The organizations has been competing at the Vicksburg City Auditorium for several years. Each year they hold two pageants in the River City. Back in September, close to 300 competed for eight different titles.

The November pageant hosted 154 contestants from all over the state of Mississippi. All participants win their local preliminary pageant in their home city or county.

This years new pageant tile holder are below:

From left to right: Kai Davis, Gulfport, Jr. Miss Magnolia State. Emma Mcneer, Olive Branch, Miss teen Magnolia State. Haley Shue, Brandon, Miss Magnolia State. Kayla McMinn, Sturgis, Mrs Magnolia. (Photo By: Tara Hunter, Public Relations Director)

The prize package being awarded on the final day, Sunday, includes $1000 cash to each state winner, a nice custom crown, a sash, and an Alaskan cruise in June of 2022.