The top five contestants from Sunday’s National Sweetheart Pageant finals. Pictured from left to right are: Kentucky Sweetheart Chapel Tinius, District of Columbia Sweetheart Hannah Menzner, Tennessee ...

SHREVEPORT, La. - The National Sweetheart Competition is an annual scholarship program hosted in Hoopeston, Ill. Its purpose is to give young women training and life experience on a national stage.

Loveland’s annual Little Miss Valentine competition isn’t exactly the big time, but for one past winner, it turned out to be a springboard to the national spotlight. After charming the judges at the ...

Over 100 juniors and seniors experienced the inner workings of local businesses and organizations such as Southeast Health Medical Center and Eye Center South.

Alexis "Lexie" Deignan, daughter of Jim and Lin Deignan of Eau Claire, has won the Miss Wisconsin Sweetheart division of the state's American Co-ed Pageant. Of the six divisions in the pageant, she ...