The Miss Arkansas Valley & Johnson County Org is fortunate to have attended the 2025 Miss America and Miss America’s Teen competition. Arkansas is now home to Payton Bolling, Miss America’s Teen 2025. Fun fact: She is the first Miss Arkansas’ Teen to win the title!

The 3rd annual Miss Johnson County's Teen title was awarded to Carleigh Morgan on Saturday, July 13, 2024. Carleigh captured the crown after competing in five phases of competition including: interview, on-stage question, health & fitness, talent and evening gown. 

She was awarded the Overall Evening Gown and Overall Talent scholarships and brought home a total of $1,100. A huge thank you to a few wonderful community supporters; Clarksville Advertising and Promotion, Budget Concrete and the Zach and Leslie Harris Family.

82 years of tradition continued on July 13th, 2024 when Graceanne Morgan was crowned Queen Elberta/Miss Johnson County. Graceanne captured the crown at the Clarksville Fine Arts Center after competing in five phases of competition. 

Graceanne was awarded the Overall Talent and Overall Evening Gown awards and garnered a total of $1600 in scholarship monies. 

During talent, she performed a vocal solo to a rendition of "Gimme Gimme" from the musical Thoroughly Modern Millie.

Madison Brooke Garay was newly crowned as the 52nd Miss Arkansas Valley at the Clarksville Fine Arts Center on July 13, 2024. Along with the crown, Madi was awarded the Overall Evening Gown Award and the Leadership Award. She garnered a total of $1600 in scholarship monies.

She competed in 5 phases of competition including Interview, On-Stage Question, Health & Fitness, Evening Gown and Talent. During talent, she performed an instrumental solo to "Baker Street" on Saxophone.   

Makayla Harrell, a native of Russellville, AR, is the 28th young woman to capture the title of Miss Arkansas Valley's Teen. She claimed the crown on July 13, 2024 at the Clarksville Fine Arts Center after garnering the highest score in five phases of competition (Interview, On-Stage Question, Health & Fitness, Talent and Evening Gown) 

In addition to earning the pristine crown, Makayla earned $1100 in scholarship monies. She was awarded the Overall Evening Gown scholarship along with the Congeniality award. Congeniality is a unique award voted on by all of the contestants and represents an individual that exudes kindness, love and support towards others.