Cheyenne Jennings, 6th grader at Polk County Middle School (back row center) won Miss NC Royalty Greater Foothills Pageant on Jan. 26th in Valdese, NC. Jennings also placed third in Junior Miss Division. During the pageant, Jennings scored well in interview, beauty, casual wear, photogenic and talent divisions. She plans to continue competing in pageants as well as dance. She takes classes from Dance Dynamics in Tryon. She loves singing and being involved with Girl Scouts as well. Her family is very proud of her and plans to continue to support her involvement in her endeavors. (photo submitted by Melanie B. Jennings)