Miss Alabama Competition

07/29/2026

The Miss Alabama Fashion Show! Get your tickets TODAY!

07/04/2026

06/16/2026

https://www.al.com/life/2026/06/miss-alabama-2026-her-5-favorite-restaurants-in-birmingham.html

Ruby Tilghman has a bucket list of restaurants to visit in Birmingham. Here are some that earned an enthusiastic thumb's up.

06/14/2026

Thank you Al.com for the feature article and photo gallery!

https://www.al.com/life/2026/06/truly-grateful-miss-alabama-2026-ruby-tilghman-ready-for-exciting-year-in-new-home-state.html

The new titleholder talks about pageants, college, community service, music and more. And yes, this UA grad says "Roll Tide!"

06/07/2026

Congratulations to our Non Finalist Interview Winners. They each received $550 from the Virginia Hill Memorial Scholarship:

Grace Shellhouse, Miss Autauga County Fair

Sydney Julian, Miss Mobile Bay

06/07/2026

Congratulations to our eight Non Finalist Talent Winners:

Shannon Boutwell, Miss Iron City; Emma Walters, Miss Oak Mountain; Rylie Dewley, Miss Hidden River; Chloe Yates, Miss Gardendale Magnolia Festival; Katherine Grigsby, Miss Vestavia Hills; Ellington Jones, Miss Jacksonville State University; Samantha Hennings, Miss Cahaba Valley; Caroline Coleman, Miss Tennessee Valley.

06/07/2026

Started her first full day on WBRC!

Great morning in studio with the new Miss Alabama, Ruby Tilghman, for her first public appearance since winning the crown.

She’s a University of Alabama graduate and plans to attend UAB Heersink School of Medicine.

06/07/2026

Congratulations to our Top 5:

3rd Runner-Up - Elaina Burt, Miss Jefferson County.

1st Runner-Up - Julia Schumacher, Miss Tuscaloosa.

Miss Alabama 2026 - Ruby Tilghman, Miss Birmingham.

2nd Runner-Up - Jayla.Duncan, Miss East Alabama.

4th Runner-Up - Alana Price, Miss Samford University.