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Miss Kingsport
Amanda Barnes

AGE: 20

HOMETOWN: Kingsport, TN

TALENT: Vocal Performance

SCHOOL: East Tennessee State University

PLATFORM: Volunteer Awareness for a Better Community

$2,200 Scholarship

Runners Up
1st - Amanda McClellan
2nd - Ashley Lynn Martin 

Miss Tipton County
Ashley McDow

AGE: 20

HOMETOWN: Covington, TN

TALENT: Piano

SCHOOL: University of Mississippi

PLATFORM: Positive Role Models 

$2,200 Scholarship

Runners Up
2nd - Rachel Motes
3rd - Stephanie Oliver
4th - Morgan Stitt

Miss Hamilton County
Cara Allison

AGE: 23

HOMETOWN: Ringgold, GA

TALENT: Vocal Performance

SCHOOL: University of Tennessee
at Chattanooga 

PLATFORM: Music:  The Language of Life

$1,000 Scholarship

Runners up
1st - Leaann Goldston
2nd - Alisha Williams

Miss Tennessee Valley
Ashley Brooks

AGE: 22

HOMETOWN: Medon, TN

TALENT: Piano 

SCHOOL:  Middle Tennessee
State University

PLATFORM: Music to Build
Self Esteem 

$500 Scholarship

Runners up
1st - Lisa Saalwaechter
2nd - Lindsey Tapper

Miss Chattanooga
Alia Crutcher

AGE: 20

HOMETOWN: Chattanooga, TN

TALENT: Dance

SCHOOL: Fordham University

PLATFORM: Arts in Education

$1,000 Scholarship

Runners up
1st - Alisha Williams
2nd - Leeann Goldston

Miss Southeast Tennessee
Lisa Saalwaecther

AGE: 22

HOMETOWN: Chattanooga, TN

TALENT:  Vocal

SCHOOL: Lee University

PLATFORM:  Boys and Girls Clubs

$500 Scholarship

Runners up
1st - Lindsey Tapper
2nd - Kimberly Pate 

Miss Bethel Springs
Robyn Forbess

AGE: 23

HOMETOWN: Covington, TN

TALENT:  Vocal

SCHOOL: University of Memphis Graduate School

PLATFORM:  Depression Awareness

$500 Scholarship

Runners up
1st - Lindsey Harper
2nd - Erika Jacobs

Miss Riverview
Paige Roy

AGE: 21

HOMETOWN: Memphis, TN

TALENT: Vocal

SCHOOL: University of Memphis

PLATFORM: SAFE:  Self Awareness for Esteem

$500 Scholarship 

Runners Up
1st - Brandi Dial 
2nd - Hannah Bible

Miss Chester County
Leah Leonard

AGE: 22

HOMETOWN: Jonesborough, TN

TALENT: Vocal

SCHOOL: Middle Tennessee State University

PLATFORM: Mentoring:  A Compass for the Future

$500 Scholarship

Runners Up
1st - Annika Adams
2nd - Amy Holmes

Miss Scenic City
Jamie Watkins

AGE: 23

HOMETOWN: Soddy Daisy, TN

TALENT: Vocal

SCHOOL: University of Tennessee at Chattanooga

PLATFORM: Keeping Music Education in our Public Schools

$5,000 Scholarship 

Runners up:
1st - Alisha Williams
2nd - Joy Lewis

Miss Metropolitan
Autumn Wiggins

AGE: 23

HOMETOWN: Dublin, GA

TALENT: Vocal

SCHOOL: Lee University

PLATFORM: Literacy

$1,000 Scholarship

Runners up
1st - Hayley Lundquist
2nd - Jessica Webb 

Miss Music City
Tiffany Reed

AGE: 22

HOMETOWN: Burns, TN

TALENT: Vocal

SCHOOL: Tennessee Technological University

PLATFORM: Cystic Fibrosis Foundation

$500 Scholarship

Runners up
1st - Lindsey Harper 
2nd - Julie Brown
3rd - Jackie Patterson

Miss Davidson County
Amy Holmes

AGE: 20

HOMETOWN: Franklin, TN

TALENT: Dance

SCHOOL: University of Mississippi

PLATFORM: Early Childhood Development

$500 Scholarship 

Runners up:
1st - Lindsey Harper
2nd - Julie Brown
3rd - Jackie Patterson

Miss Historic
Jonesborough
Keema Nicole Bowman

AGE: 22

HOMETOWN: Jonesborough, TN

TALENT: Vocal

SCHOOL: East Tennessee State University

PLATFORM: American Heart Association

$1,000 Scholarship

Runners up
1st - Bobbie Marie Gregg 
2nd - Sarah Bassal
3rd - Ashley Suzanne Friday 

Miss Johnson City
Ashley Lynn Martin

AGE: 19

HOMETOWN: Sullivan County

TALENT: Vocal

SCHOOL: East Tennessee State University

PLATFORM: Character Counts

$1,000 Scholarship

Runners up
1st - Bobbie Marie Gregg 
2nd - Sarah Bassal
3rd - Ashley Suzanne Friday

Miss Tennessee Soybean
Festival
Brandi Dial

AGE: 19

HOMETOWN: Troy, TN

TALENT: Vocal

SCHOOL: Dyersburg State College

PLATFORM:  Inclusion for all Students

$1,500 Scholarship

Runners up
1st  - Crystal Haslett
2nd - Erica Jacobs

Miss University of
Tennessee at
Martin
Hailey Brown

AGE: 20

HOMETOWN: South Fulton, TN

TALENT:  Piano

SCHOOL: University of Tennessee at Martin

PLATFORM: Arthritis Awareness

$1,500 Scholarship

Runners up
1st - Tabitha Thurman
2nd - Jennifer Ogg

Miss Bluegrass
Mia Evans

AGE: 23

HOMETOWN: Nashville, TN

TALENT: Dance

SCHOOL: Tennessee State University

PLATFORM: Winning the War against Cancer one Life at a Time

$1,000 Scholarship

Runners up
1st - Rachelle Phillips
2nd - Heather Larkin
3rd - Erica Jacobs
4th - Megan Whitehead

Miss Collierville
Shelly Deaux

AGE: 22

HOMETOWN: Collierville, TN

TALENT: Vocal

SCHOOL: University of Florida Graduate

PLATFORM: Youth Volunteerism

$1,000 Scholarship

Runners up
1st - Holly Ritchart
2nd - Kelly Miller
3rd - Heather Larkin

AGE: 17

HOMETOWN: Knoxville, TN

TALENT: Vocal

SCHOOL: Farragut High School

PLATFORM: Promoting Individualism

$500 Scholarship

Runners up
1st - Kelly Miller
2nd - Rachelle Phillips

Miss Middle Tennessee
State University
Alison Parson

AGE: 18

HOMETOWN: Michie, TN

TALENT: Vocal

SCHOOL: Middle Tennessee State University

PLATFORM: Moral & Character Development - The Three Rs

$1,000 Scholarship

Runners up
1st - Anna Rannells
2nd - Stephanie Beeckum
3rd - Danielle Colburn

Miss Middle Tennessee
Blue Raider
Jessica Heim

AGE: 22

HOMETOWN: Manchester, TN

TALENT: Vocal

SCHOOL: Middle Tennessee State University

PLATFORM: Volunteerism:
We can Make a Difference

$1,000 Scholarship

Runners up
1st - Anna Rannells
2nd - Stephanie Beeckum
3rd - Danielle Colburn

Miss Stones River
Whitney Johnson

AGE: 22

HOMETOWN:  Lexington, TN

TALENT: Vocal

SCHOOL: Middle Tennessee State University

PLATFORM: Cerebral Palsy Education and Awareness

$1,000 Scholarship

Runners up
1st - Anna Rannells
2nd - Stephanie Beeckum
3rd - Danielle Colburn

AGE: 24

HOMETOWN: Nashville, TN

TALENT: Vocal

SCHOOL: Southern Illinois University Graduate

PLATFORM: Domestic Violence

$1,250 Scholarship

Runners up
1st - Shani Alexander
2nd - Jennifer Ogg

Miss Madison County
Lindsey Harper

AGE: 20

HOMETOWN: Trenton, TN

TALENT: Vocal

SCHOOL: Belmont University

PLATFORM: Substance Abuse:  With Choices Come Consequences

$250 Scholarship

Runners up
1st - Sarah Stone
2nd - Erica Jacobs

AGE: 22

HOMETOWN: Murfreesboro, TN

TALENT: Baton

SCHOOL: Middle Tennessee State University

PLATFORM: Youth Involvement through Extracurricular Activities

$500  Scholarship

Runners up
None

AGE: 19

HOMETOWN: Bartlett, TN

TALENT: Baton 

SCHOOL: University of Mississippi

PLATFORM: Youth Involvement: Molding Well Rounded Children through the Pursuit of Talents and Special Abilities

$500  Scholarship

Runners up
1st - Erica Jocobs
2nd - Randi Armour 

AGE: 22

HOMETOWN: Maryville, TN

TALENT: Vocal

SCHOOL: University of Tennessee at Knoxville

PLATFORM: Preventing Tobacco Use Among Youth

$500 Scholarship

Runners up
1st - Lauren Bible
2nd - Sarah Brown 

AGE: 23

HOMETOWN: Powell, TN

TALENT: Vocal

SCHOOL: UT Knoxville Graduate

PLATFORM: BE a L.A.D.E.E

$500 Scholarship

Runners up
1st - Lori Stiner
2nd - Lindsey Moffett

Miss Crossville
Lindsey Oliver

AGE: 20

HOMETOWN: Crossville. TN

TALENT: Sign Language

SCHOOL: Tennessee Tech

PLATFORM: Promoting a Healthy Lifestyle

$500 Scholarship

Runners up
1st - Tiffany Tabor
2nd - Andria Russell

AGE: 23 

HOMETOWN: Nashville, TN

TALENT: Vocal

SCHOOL: Middle Tennessee State University Graduate

PLATFORM: Music Education in Schools

$750 Scholarship

Runners up
1st - Randi Armour
2nd - Ashlie Anderson

AGE: 20 

HOMETOWN: Cordova, TN 

TALENT: Vocal

SCHOOL: Lee University

PLATFORM: Skin Cancer Awareness

$1,000 Scholarship

Runners up
1st - Lindsey Langsdon
2nd - Jackie Patterson
3rd - Heather Larkin
4th - Becky Burton

AGE:  21

HOMETOWN: Greeneville, TN

TALENT: Dance

SCHOOL: Carson-Newman College

PLATFORM: Character Education:  Skills for Life 

$1,000 Scholarship

Runners up
1st - Lori Stiner
2nd - Lindsey Moffett
3rd - Bobbie Marie Gregg

AGE: 20 

HOMETOWN: Birmingham, AL

TALENT: Baton

SCHOOL: Carson-Newman College

PLATFORM: Be A Buddy 

$1,000 Scholarship

Runners up
1st - Lori Stiner
2nd - Lindsey Moffett
3rd - Bobbie Marie Gregg

AGE: 23

HOMETOWN: San Jose, CA

TALENT: Tap Dance

SCHOOL: Belmont University

PLATFORM: Quality Education for At Risk Youth

$250 Scholarship

Runners up
1st - Jackie Patterson
2nd - Lindsey Moffett 

AGE: 20 

HOMETOWN: Bonaire, GA

TALENT: Vocal

SCHOOL: Trevecca Nazarene University

PLATFORM: No Gain, No Pain:  Celiac Awareness 

$250 Scholarship

Runners up
1st - Jackie Patterson
2nd - Lindsey Moffett