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Miss Louisiana Nearly Makes History On National Stage

KPEL Lafayette

Sep 7, 2026

Miss Louisiana Nearly Makes History On National Stage

Miss Louisiana Shelby Bordelon finished first runner-up at Miss America, coming within one spot of a historic first for the state. Continue reading... |!| Lafayette

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Miss Louisiana Nearly Makes History On National Stage

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