Eleven WBU contestants, who come from four different states, will get a chance for the crown at the 2024 Miss Williams Baptist University pageant. 

The pageant is set for Thursday, March 14 at the Southerland-Mabee Center at 7 p.m. Tickets are $3 per and can be purchased at the door. WBU students, faculty and staff will be admitted for free.

Miss WBU is a school-sponsored pageant with talent competition, a group performance and evening gown competition. A panel of judges will determine the court and winner of Miss WBU. There will also be an opportunity for the audience to select their favorite, as well. 

This year’s contestants include Morgan Garner of Rector, Ark.; Treasure Jenni of Walnut Ridge, Ark.; Jer’kaila Jones of Hernando, Miss.; Kerrigan Kinsey of Jonesboro, Ark.; Lyndi Martin of Paragould, Ark.; Kaedynce Miller of Jonesboro, Ark.; Zaelin Morris of Mayflower, Ark.; Macie Noel of Paragould, Ark.; Rebecca Simington of Imoden, Ark.; Courtney Tucker of Trumann, Ark. and Caroline Weaver of Paragould, Ark.; 

Williams is a private, Christian university in Walnut Ridge, Ark.