Who are the judges this year? Judges for the Miss America finals include Heather Whitestone McCallum, an Alabama native who was named Miss America 1995. She won the national pageant in September ...

Whitestone McCallum, 51, is pictured in a photo with Stockard at the Miss America competition, and both women are wearing big smiles. “Mrs. Heather, you are amazing!! Thank you,” Stockard said ...

I hope I’ve made you proud and represented you well.” Judges for the Miss America finals included Heather Whitestone McCallum, the Dothan native who was named Miss America 1995. She moved on ...

Gabi Butler, acclaimed cheerleader and star of Netflix's Cheer. Heather Whitestone, Miss America 1995 and advocate for disability inclusion. Returning as hosts for this year's event are Terrence J ...

Alabama has won four Miss America titles: Abbie Stockard in 2025, Diedre Downs in 2005, Heather Whitestone (the first deaf woman to win the Miss America crown) in 1995 and Yolande Betbeze in 1951.

Judges for the final night of completion included Olympian Carl Lewis, Miss America 1995 Heather Whitestone McCallum, Retired U.S. Air Force Lieutenant General Stacy D. Harris, Miss America 1985 ...

(WSFA) - Miss Alabama Abbie Stockard was crowned Miss America at the pageant’s ... The others include 2005′s Deidre Downs, 1995′s Heather Whitestone, who held the distinction of being ...