For the state pageant affiliated with Miss USA, see Miss Mississippi USA.
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Miss Mississippi
Formation
1934
Type
Beauty pageant
Headquarters
Vicksburg
Location
Mississippi
Membership
Miss America
Official language
English
Website
Official website
Miss Mississippi is a scholarship pageant and a preliminary of Miss America. The contest began in 1934, has been held in Vicksburg since 1958, and provides more money than any other scholarship pageant in the Miss America Organization.
Four Miss Mississippis have won the Miss America crown: Mary Ann Mobley (1959), Lynda Lee Mead (1960), Cheryl Prewitt (1980), and Susan Akin (1986).
The current titleholder is Vivian O’Neal of Hattiesburg, who was crowned Miss Mississippi 2023 on June 10, 2023 at the Vicksburg Convention Center in Vicksburg, Mississippi. She competed for the title of Miss America 2024.
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one in five years. This is Mississippi's first win at the Miss USA pageant. Branch represented the United States at the Miss Universe 2020 pageant and...
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