With beauty, brains and the Big Blue Nation supporting her, a University of Kentucky College of Communication and Information alumna has traded her Miss Kentucky title for Miss USA. Elle Smith has won the 2021 Miss USA pageant. The UK graduate will now represent the United States in the Miss Universe pageant on Dec. 12, in Eilat, Israel.
LEXINGTON, Ky. (KT) – A University of Kentucky graduate who captured the Miss Kentucky title earlier this year, has now won the Miss USA pageant, and will be heading to
The full-time journalist will go on to represent the U.S. in the Miss Universe competition, which will be held in Israel for the first time in December.