Miss Capital City, Anna Leah Jolly from Jackson, will serve the state as Miss Mississippi. Anna Leah Jolly has a dual Bachelor in Fine Arts and Business. She hopes to own a dance studio one day.

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The NC State basketball coaches are now in the mix for a budding 2026 prospect in Charlotte native Tarris Bouie.