Abbie Stockard declared victory over 51 other contestants. She credited her relationship with God for giving her the drive to become a positive role model on a public platform.

and was the first deaf woman to win Miss America. She became a strong advocate for people with disabilities, regained her hearing in 2002 through a cochlear implant, and lives in Georgia with her ...

The New Jersey Assembly passed a resolution Thursday urging the Miss America pageant to return to Atlantic City.

and was the first deaf woman to win Miss America. She became a strong advocate for people with disabilities, regained her hearing in 2002 through a cochlear implant and lives in Georgia with her ...

Miss New Jersey Elizabeth Mendel, 23, of Cape May Court House, participated in the Miss America 2025 competition earlier this month in Orlando, Florida, even though when first approached to involve ...

BYU graduate and Miss District of Columbia Katie Ann Powell won the “Most Inspirational” award at the 2025 Miss America pageant on Jan. 5.

Tracking the country’s oldest beauty contest—from its inception in 1921 as a local seaside pageant to its heyday as one of the country’s most popular events—Miss America paints a vivid ...

An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link The Miss America pageant has seen quite a few changes in its 104 years. But Abbie Stockard, who won the crown on January 5, believes a few ...

Miss Universe CEO Anne Jakrajutatip shocked the pageant community when she praised Miss Universe winner Victoria Kjær Theilvig's blond hair and blue eyes, calling them "the best." "We have blond ...

The lawsuit alleged the individual who filed bankruptcy on behalf of the Miss America competition was not the owner and that the company is not under any financial distress. Robin Fleming sues for ...

Miss Alabama Abbie Stockard was crowned Miss America on Sunday, Jan. 5, in Orlando, Fla. She is a nursing student, cheerleader at Auburn University.