Photo Gallery: Preliminaries set up Sunday’s exciting finale of Miss Mississippi’s Outstanding Teen

Published 10:40 pm Saturday, April 24, 2021

By Terri Cowart Frazier

The Miss Mississippi’s Outstanding Teen preliminary competitions came to an end Saturday night.

The first preliminary competition, held Saturday afternoon, saw ties in both the evening gown/on-stage question and talent phases of the competition.

Miss Deep South’s Outstanding Teen Cameron Davis and Miss Meridian’s Outstanding Teen Chloe Woodall tied for the evening gown/on-stage question phase. Miss Pride of the Prairie’s Outstanding Teen Grace Travis and Miss Pine Belt’s Outstanding Teen Madison McCarter tied for talent.

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During the second round preliminaries Saturday evening, Miss Pride of the Prairie’s Outstanding Teen Grace Travis became a double preliminary winner after winning in the evening gown/on-stage question phase of the competition. Miss Central Mississippi’s Outstanding Teen Tori Johnston won talent.

The final night of the competition and crowning will be held Sunday beginning at 3 p.m. at the Vicksburg City Auditorium.

About Terri Cowart Frazier

Terri Frazier was born in Cleveland. Shortly afterward, the family moved to Vicksburg. She is a part-time reporter at The Vicksburg Post and is the editor of the Vicksburg Living Magazine, which has been awarded First Place by the Mississippi Press Association. She has also been the recipient of a First Place award in the MPA’s Better Newspaper Contest’s editorial division for the “Best Feature Story.”

Terri graduated from Warren Central High School and Mississippi State University where she received a bachelor’s degree in communications with an emphasis in public relations.

Prior to coming to work at The Post a little more than 10 years ago, she did some freelancing at the Jackson Free Press. But for most of her life, she enjoyed being a full-time stay at home mom.

Terri is a member of the Crawford Street United Methodist Church. She is a lifetime member of the Vicksburg Junior Auxiliary and is a past member of the Sampler Antique Club and Town and Country Garden Club. She is married to Dr. Walter Frazier.

“From staying informed with local governmental issues to hearing the stories of its people, a hometown newspaper is vital to a community. I have felt privileged to be part of a dedicated team at The Post throughout my tenure and hope that with theirs and with local support, I will be able to continue to grow and hone in on my skills as I help share the stories in Vicksburg. When asked what I like most about my job, my answer is always ‘the people.’

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