Bolles selected to compete in national teen pageant

GENTRY -- Destiny Bolles, 17, daughter of Greg Bolles and Darla Bolles of Gentry, was selected to represent Arkansas in the 2016 Miss American Teen Pageant to be held at Walt Disney World in Florida on Thanksgiving week. She will compete for the national title and for cash awards, prizes and scholarships.

The event is organized by American Coed Pageants, Inc. The pageants are held to recognize and reward outstanding young women, ages 3 through 23, for their present and past accomplishments and to encourage them to set and achieve high goals for the future, according to a release from macpageants.com.

General News on 10/19/2016