Photo Gallery: The 2018 Miss Mississippi Pageant Preliminary Two

Published 11:08 pm Thursday, June 21, 2018

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Miss North Central Mississippi Brooke Bullock, left, Miss University Charley Ann Nix, Miss Hinds Community College Charity Lockridge and Miss Amory Molly May celebrate after being named winners in the second preliminary night of the Miss Mississippi Pageant at the Vicksburg Convention Center Thursday. Bullock and Nix tied in the Swimwear competition and Lockridge and May tied in the Talent Competition (Courtland Wells/The Vicksburg Post)

Miss Pontotoc Ridge Dana Wesley (Courtland Wells/The Vicksburg Post)

Miss New South Tanner Fant (Courtland Wells/The Vicksburg Post)

Miss North Central Mississippi Brooke Bullock competes in Swimwear during the first second of preliminary competition in the 2018 Miss Mississippi Pageant at the Vicksburg Convention Center Thursday. (Courtland Wells/The Vicksburg Post)

Miss Magnolia Christana Landress (Courtland Wells/The Vicksburg Post)

Miss Blues Trail Kaci Bryant (Courtland Wells/The Vicksburg Post)

Miss Brandon Katelyn Brown (Courtland Wells/The Vicksburg Post)

Miss Monroe County Kasey Pearson (Courtland Wells/The Vicksburg Post)

Miss Vicksburg Blair Wortsmith (Courtland Wells/The Vicksburg Post)

Miss Amory Molly May performs her talent during the second night of preliminary competition in the 2018 Miss Mississippi Pageant at the Vicksburg Convention Center Thursday. (Courtland Wells/The Vicksburg Post)

Miss Meridian Jade Richardson (Courtland Wells/The Vicksburg Post)

Miss Hinds Community College Charity Lockridge performs her talent during the second night of preliminary competition in the 2018 Miss Mississippi Pageant at the Vicksburg Convention Center Thursday. (Courtland Wells/The Vicksburg Post)

Miss Tupelo Asya Branch (Courtland Wells/The Vicksburg Post)

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The second preliminary night of the 2018 Miss Mississippi Pageant concluded with Miss North Central Mississippi Brooke Bullock and Miss University Charley Ann Nix tying in the Swimwear Competition and Miss Hinds Community College Charity Lockridge and Miss Amory Molly May tying in the Talent Competition at the Vicksburg Convention Center. The pageant will resume Friday at 7 p.m. (Courtland Wells/The Vicksburg Post)

About Courtland Wells

Courtland Wells is a staff photographer at The Vicksburg Post. He is a native of Tuscaloosa, Ala. and graduated from the University of Southern Mississippi with a bachelor’s degree in Photojournalism. Following graduation, he started at The Vicksburg Post in the fall of 2016. Courtland has won numerous awards through the Mississippi Associated Press Managing Editors and the Mississippi Press Association. His work has also been featured in the New York Times and Washington Post as well as other national publications. Courtland is a member of the Vicksburg Young Professionals.

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