2+ week, 6+ day ago   (99+ words) The former Miss North Carolina USA is suing pageant organizers over the loss of her title. The lawsuit accuses the organization of publishing a false narrative that painted Brittany Boltinhouse as a "racist" and a "bigot." PREVIOUS COVERAGE: Law Firm…...

1+ mon, 5+ day ago   (820+ words) The stripping of a Miss North Carolina USA winner's crown was due to "the totality of the circumstances" of her past objectionable speech and not her conservative politics or christian beliefs, according to organizers. "A Blaize Productions’ decision was not…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago   (460+ words) Miss North Carolina USA pageant producers vehemently denied ex-titleholder Brittany Boltinhouse's claim that her crown was rescinded because she was a conservative Christian. “A Blaize Productions’ decision was not based on Brittany Boltinhouse’s political views, religious beliefs, or protected personal…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago   (752+ words) Brittany Boltinhouse says her conservative politics and Christian faith may have contributed to the decision to remove her as Miss North Carolina USA 2026, while acknowledging that she does not know precisely why she lost the title. The 27-year-old pageant winner…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago   (333+ words) The former Miss North Carolina USA believes she was stripped of her title because of her religious beliefs and political stances, she said in a Friday interview. Brittany Boltinhouse, of the eastern North Carolina town of Beulaville, became the third…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (371+ words) Brittany Boltinhouse's family has spoken publicly after the former Miss North Carolina USA lost her title. A family member said they want the public to hear Boltinhouse's side of the story. The comments came after pageant organizers removed her from…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (371+ words) Brittany Boltinhouse’s family has spoken publicly after the former Miss North Carolina USA lost her title. A family member said they want the public to hear Boltinhouse’s side of the story. The comments came after pageant organizers removed her from…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (479+ words) Miss North Carolina USA was stripped of her crown weeks before the Miss USA pageant after organizers cited an extended pattern of conduct violating the organization's standards. Miss USA Chairman Thom Brodeur did not specify what conduct prompted the decision…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (444+ words) Myla Hadley, a former HBCU student at Tennessee State University, has officially been crowned Miss North Carolina USA 2026 after the pageant organization announced that the previous titleholder stepped down following a review of past social media posts. The move places…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (425+ words) Miss USA is holding its winners accountable. The organization announced that Miss North Carolina USA 2026 Brittany Boltinhouse—who was set to compete at the national Miss USA pageant on Aug. 27—has been removed from her position in the wake of…...