Pageants are about more than crowns and sparkles—and several young women from El Paso are proving just that.  That’s this week’s Sunday Funday—watch on Sunday at 8 a.m. and again in the evening on ABC ...

Anna Leah Jolly, Miss Capital City, was crowned Miss Mississippi 2025 on Saturday, June 14th. Eleven finalists competed in ...

The final 10 will compete during the finale on Saturday night, June 14. The winner will serve as Miss Mississippi for the ...

Although this was her last year competing in Miss Texas USA, she intends to support future contestants from the audience. Teijo's message to others is clear: If you're a teenager or a young 20 ...

Catch up with the most famous contestants to participate ... up finishing as first runner-up behind Miss Texas Christy Fichtner in the 1986 Miss USA pageant, "That ended my beauty pageant career ...

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- Viral sensation Marissa Teijo, the oldest contestant in the history of the Miss Texas USA pageant, visited the KVIA studio, captivating the staff with her inspiring story.

The El Paso resident is the oldest contestant to ever compete in the ... all previous disqualifiers until last year, when the Miss Texas USA rules changed, according to the pageant’s website.

Marissa Teijo did not win the contest, but she impressed thousands with her talent in the pageant this weekend in Houston. This year, a 71-year-old woman made history as the oldest contestant to ...

One contestant for Miss Texas USA 2024 made history just competing for the title. On June 22, the Miss Texas USA winner was chosen out of 74 participants, including 71-year-old Marissa Teijo.

This comes less than a year after the Miss Universe organization announced it was ending age limits for its contestants Miss Texas USA A 71-year-old woman has etched her name in history as the ...

Marissa Teijo, 71, of El Paso feels like a winner after participating as the oldest contestant in the Miss Texas USA pageant, which is a preliminary to Miss USA. For the first time this year, the Miss ...