The Miss Mississippi Competition will come to a close tonight at 10 p.m. when a new Miss Mississippi will be crowned.

To open the final round of the competition, the Top 10 Candidates were announced.

The finalists’ names are, in no particular order:

• Miss Leaf River Valley Charity Lockridge
• Miss Hattiesburg Vivian O’Neal
• Miss Pine Belt McKay Lee Bray
• Miss All-American City Kaylin Costello
• Miss Greenville Angel Gail Lang
• Miss Gulf Coast Katelyn Perry
• Miss Deep South Ally Hopper
• Miss Mississippi State University Emmie Perkins
• Miss University Abigail Church
• Miss Jones County Karsyn Ulmer

The final night of the Miss Mississippi Competition will is carried on the following TV stations: WLBT – Jackson; WLOX – Biloxi; WDAM – Hattiesburg; WMC – Bounce in Memphis, Tenn.; WTVA – Tupelo and WMDN – Meridian.