Miss West Virginia USA finals slated for Sunday, June 4 in Buckhannon

BUCKHANNON — The 2023 Miss West Virginia USA and Miss West Virginia Teen USA Pageants will be held June 2-4, 2023, in the Virginia Thomas Law Center for the Performing Arts on the campus of West Virginia Wesleyan College in Buckhannon.

The show will feature last year’s winners Miss West Virginia USA 2022 Krystian Leonard and Miss West Virginia Teen USA 2022 Emma Kitchen. Pageant finals kick off at 3 p.m. Sunday, June 4.

Find out more information about how to buy tickets here or where to learn more about the competition, click here.

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