Out of 36 contestants, a Medina, Tenn. resident in West Tennessee won the crown as Miss Volunteer Tennessee in Jackson on July 26.

Miss Tennessee Executive Co-Director Emily Anne Sparks speaks with media following a Jackson Rotary Club meeting in Jackson, Tenn., on Wednesday, July 23, 2025.

Miss Tristar Volunteer Meghan Poore performs in the Talent competition during the final night of the 2026 Miss Tennessee Volunteer Pageant hosted inside the Carl Perkins Civic Center in Jackson ...