From personal challenges to powerful platforms, two Triad women open up about the impact of the crown and their hopes for what comes next.

July 29 -- Miss North Carolina said she dropped out of the race for Miss America after her ex-boyfriend wrote to pageant officials suggesting they ask her about two photographs in which she ...

The Miss North Carolina Scholarship fund raised over $70,000 this year, nearly a 30 percent increase from 2016. The women competing for the crown are mostly college students or high school seniors ...

Kate won a total of $8,750 ($7,500 scholarship as Miss North Carolina’s Teen, $250 scholarship for the Preliminary Evening Gown Award, $500 for Preliminary Talent Award, $500 scholarship for the ...