On Sunday evening, 52 young women will compete to become Miss America 2016. And if there were any doubt that the venerable 95-year-old institution operates in a segment of ultra white bread America ...

Here they are -- the 52 contestants in the 2016 Miss America competition. Already well into preliminary competition at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, Thursday is their last day of strutting and ...

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. -- From the welcome ceremony, to outrageous shoes, and to the preliminary competition, see photos of the events leading up to Miss America 2016.

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. -- Miss Georgia Betty Cantrell is the new Miss America. Cantrell rode an opera performance to the title in Atlantic City's Boardwalk Hall Sunday night, besting 51 other competitors ...

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. -- It's pageant weekend in Atlantic City! The contestants hoping to be crowned Miss America 2016 on Sunday are not only in town, they've already been competing! Now, they're ...

Miss Georgia Betty Cantrell is the new Miss America. Cantrell rode an opera performance to the title in Atlantic City's Boardwalk Hall Sunday night, besting 51 other competitors in the nationally ...

DERRY -- After years of grueling work, Miss New Hampshire Holly Blanchard will leave on Sunday for Atlantic City and a chance to compete in Miss America 2016. The Derry native has spent countless ...

ATLANTIC CITY--The Miss America Organization announced July 23 the panel of judges for the non-broadcast preliminary rounds of the 2016 Miss America competition. This group of judges will make the ...

ATLANTIC CITY – Miss Georgia, Betty Cantrell, was crowned Miss America 2016 at the final of the 95th annual pageant Sunday, Sept. 13 in Boardwalk Hall.