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Canton Woman Named 2019 Miss Georgia

Victoria Hill, 20, of Canton, has been named the 2019 Miss Georgia and plans to "flip the script on foster care."

Victoria Hill of Canton has been named the 2019 Miss Georgia.
Victoria Hill of Canton has been named the 2019 Miss Georgia. (Miss Georgia)

CANTON, GA — A familiar face will be gracing screens across the nation during the next Miss America contest after a local woman was named Miss Georgia.

Victoria Hill, 20, of Canton, has been named the 2019 Miss Georgia. Hill attends Reinhardt College and said her platform issue is "flip the script on foster care." Hill was named Miss Capital City for 2019.

Her talent is classical vocal, which plays into her career ambition to become a professional opera singer.

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The Miss Georgia Scholarship Competition is part of the Miss America Organization, which is one of the nation’s leading achievement programs for young women.

The Miss Georgia Scholarship Competition is a non-profit organization that awards scholarships to outstanding young women to help advance them academically and professionally. The young lady who is crowned Miss Georgia continues on to represent the state of Georgia at Miss America. Participants of the competition have gone on to achieve major success in diverse fields including medicine, law, business, broadcast journalism, theater, politics, literature and more.

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