A local titleholder is the winner of two preliminary awards from the Miss Missouri Scholarship Pageant at last (Thursday) nights competition.
Miss Phelps County Simone Esters of Columbia won the preliminary talent award and the overall talent award.
Miss Branson Abilene Lortz took both the overall and rookie winner awards for evening gown and on-stage question in the Missouri Missouri Outstanding Teen portion of the contest last (Thursday) night.
The Outstanding Teen portion of the competition will conclude tonight (Friday) at the Missouri Military Academy in Mexico with the winner receiving a five thousand dollar scholarship, and the chance to compete for the title of Miss America’s Outstanding Teen in Orlando in July.
Featured Events:
The Laura Miller Help Center Seeking Donations – Mexico
10/22/2025 8:00 am – 12/31/2025 5:00 pm The Laura Miller Help Center is seeking monetary donations as well as all other food donations. You can drop off donations Monday – Friday, 9:00 am until 4:00 pm at the Help Center. You can also shop directly from Walmart.com and have it delivered to the Laura Miller…… Continue Reading
Benton City Community Center Pork Loin & Baked Chicken Dinner – Benton City
11/02/2025 11:00 am – 11/02/2025 2:00 pm Benton City Community Center Pork Loin & Baked Chicken Dinner with Country Store will be held on Sunday, November 2, serving from 11:00 am until 2:00 pm at 202 Rollins St, Benton City. Carry outs available, Proceeds to maintain the community center. Adults $14, Children 6-12 $6, under…… Continue Reading
Harvest Lucky Campaign – Vandalia
11/01/2025 5:00 pm – 11/01/2025 9:00 pm The Eastern Missouri Family YMCA Harvest Lucky Campaign event will be held on Saturday, November 1, at the Eastern Missouri YMCA in Vandalia. Taco bar opens at 5:00 pm $10 – to go available. 10 early bird games begin at 5:30 pm. The final game payout is $400,…… Continue Reading
Midway Christian Church Harvest Supper & Lord’s Acre Sale – Mexico
11/08/2025 4:00 pm – 11/08/2025 8:00 pm Midway Christian Church’s Harvest Supper & Lord’s Acre Sale will be held on Saturday, November 8, with Dinner from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm, followed by the auction at 7:00 pm at Midway Christian Church (located at 380 Audrain Road, Mexico). Meals $12- carry-outs available. For more information,…… Continue Reading
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