Welcome to Carlie's Miss America Journey! If you don't know, Carlie competed and LOST forty-one times in a row before winning her first Miss America local title. Now, after a decade of service in the Miss America Organization, due to a recent increase in the eligibility age for contestants, Carlie has been given one final chance to compete for the job of a lifetime: Miss America. 

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But first, let's tackle Miss North Carolina! Carlie is currently representing Dunn, NC as Miss Dunn 2023. Carlie was crowned on February 11, 2023. Follow along below with Carlie's journey to the Miss North Carolina stage for the final time!