A 23-year-old Jacksonville health care visionary will represent Florida in the Miss America Pageant in September.

Miss Florida, who just earned her master's in health administration, was a former cheerleader at this major state program.

She graduated from Ribault High School and the University of Florida. Now, Paris Richardson will represent the state at the ...

This year's "Miss Arlington" took home the title of Miss Virginia 2025 at a ceremony on Saturday. Madison Whitbeck received ...

For anyone who watched the Miss America Pageant decades ago, they will recall that signature song “There She Is, Miss America ...

Maria Derisavi was announced as Miss Maryland 2025, making her the first Iranian American woman and St. Mary’s County ...

A new woman wears the Miss America crown. Abbie Stockard, 22, was crowned Miss America on Jan. 5. Stockard is a nursing student and former cheerleader at Auburn University who represented Alabama ...

The Miss America pageant took shape a year after women’s suffrage, in what now looks like a spasm of anxiety about the prospect of newly empowered voters claiming their independence.

Miss USA and Miss America are often confused — but the pageants are quite different. Women aged 18 to 28 can compete in Miss ...

The words “Miss America” conjure up associations of big smiles, homegrown patriotism and innocent, all-American glitz. Mystery and illicit romance don’t usually factor into it. But not many ...

On Sunday, the Miss America contest will take place without a swimsuit competition for the first time in the pageant’s nearly century-old history. The new Miss America Chairman Gretchen Carlson ...