Junior Miss contestants come from all walks of life, but they have one common characteristic: the desire to succeed. Each young woman receives valuable life experience through our program - relationship skills, self-confidence, and a sense of achievement. It is our goal to ensure that everyone who participates in our program has an enjoyable and memorable experience.

While we await the first of our contestants, below is a list of last year's contestants for Neshoba County's Junior Miss. Want to participate? Apply now!



Alexandra Weir



Parents: William & Stacie Weir
College Preference: University of Mississippi
Career Goals: Medicine
Talent: vocal ("Out Here On My Own" from Broadway's FAME, by Michael Gore and Lesley Gore)


Kayleigh McCool



Parents: Walter McCool, Jr. & Pamela McCool
College Preference: University of Mississippi
Career Goals: Medical Field/Anesthesia
Talent: Lyrical/Jazz Dance ("Move", from the movie Dreamgirls, by Henry Krieger and Tom Eyen)


Mahli Bell



Parents: Jason Bell, Sr. & Crystal Bell
College Preference: Undecided
Career Goals: Liberal Arts, Sports Medicine
Talent: Vocal


Kristi Toney



Parents: Christina Robinson
College Preference: Jackson State University
Career Goals: Nurse Practioneer, R.N., Medical Doctor
Talent: dance, painting


Abby Posey



Parents: Bob & Lisa Posey
College Preference: Univ. of Southern Mississippi, MS College
Career Goals: Book Editor, Post-Secondary Education
Talent: Vocal ("Popular" from Broadway's "Wicked", by Stephen Schwartz)


Kourtney Johnson



Parents: Stephen & Stephanie Moore
College Preference: University of Mississippi
Career Goals: Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
Talent: Vocal (Where the Boys Are/Only You, by Sedaka & Greenfield/Ram & Rande)


Jamie Buckley



Parents: James & Mary Buckley
College Preference: Mississippi State
Career Goals: Pediatrician
Talent: Religious Dance (Praise Dance) (Melodies from Heaven, by Kirk Franklin)


Mollie McKay

Neshoba County's Junior Miss

Parents: Donald & Sharon McKay
College Preference: University of Mississippi
Career Goals: Pharmacist
Talent: Vocal ("Astonishing," from Broadway's "Little Women", by Jason Howland)