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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
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.
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.
Lists of people from Mississippi. Subcategories. This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total. E.
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 ...
One car show in Mississippi earned top rank in this year's USA Today list of best car shows in the nation. Winners in the 2024 USA Today's 10Best Readers’ Choice Award for Best Car Show were ...
Anthony Thaxton and Robert St. John share Regional Emmy awards with Kathy and Joe Sanderson, whom also both underwrote the documentary.