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Hannah Roberts (born 1993), Miss University of Southern Mississippi 2015 (Mount Olive) Toni Seawright (born 1964), Miss Mississippi 1987; first African-American winner ; Naomi Sims (1948–2009), fashion model and author ; Ellen Stratton (born 1939), model and Playboy Playmate ; Amy Wesson (born 1977), fashion model
Oseola McCarty (March 7, 1908 – September 26, 1999) was a local washerwoman in Hattiesburg, Mississippi who became The University of Southern Mississippi's (USM) most famous benefactor.
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.
William Cuthbert Faulkner (/ ˈ f ɔː k n ər /; [1] [2] September 25, 1897 – July 6, 1962) was an American writer. He is best known for his novels and short stories set in the fictional Yoknapatawpha County, Mississippi, a stand-in for Lafayette County where he spent most of his life.
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Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel, who stepped down in 2021 after 16 years in office, was named Time’s Person of the Year in 2015.. The magazine cited Merkel’s economic leadership as well ...
Larry Kelley, the second winner of the award, was the first to win it as the "Heisman Trophy". [3] In addition to the name change, the award also became a nationwide achievement. With the new name, players west of the Mississippi became eligible; the first player from the western United States was selected in 1938, TCU quarterback Davey O'Brien ...
The Top 10 winners for best car show are ranked as follows: Cruisin' The Coast — Mississippi Gulf Coast. MSRA Back to the 50's Weekend — St. Paul, Minnesota. Triple Crown of Rodding ...