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I nominate Carrie Prejean for Miss Conservative American 2009. Besides all the other attributes she possesses, for me it is obvious that she has the guts that it takes to hold this title. She could have taken the "politically correct" and easy way out but instead held to her convictions. Anyone here second that nomination?

Former Miss Texas contestant was accused of sexual relationship with student, 18 Denton County grand jury on Thursday declined to indict a 25-year-old Hebron High School teacher and former Miss Texas contestant who made national headlines in June after she was arrested and charged with having a sexual relationship with an 18-year-old student. Amy McElhenney, who taught Spanish and was a cross-country coach at the Lewisville ISD school, was charged under a law that outlaws sexual relationships between educators and students even if the sex is consensual and the student is of legal age. In Texas, the age of consent...

Posted on Sun, Jul. 06, 2003 Miss Amarillo Area wins crownBy Joy DonovanSpecial to the Star-Telegram STAR-TELEGRAM/TOM PENNINGTON Miss Amarillo Area Sunni Cranfill reacts to being named Miss Texas as Miss Fort Worth, Morgan Matlock, congratulates her. FORT WORTH - Miss Amarillo Area Sunni Cranfill, a tomboy from Hooks who dances en pointe, won the Miss Texas crown Saturday night before a cheering audience at the Will Rogers Auditorium.The blonde, wearing a champagne-colored evening gown, raised her hands to her face and mouthed "Oh my God" upon hearing she was Miss Texas 2003. Miss Fort Worth, Morgan Matlock, was...