New Miss Arkansas Crowned

CREATED Jul. 15, 2012

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  HOT SPRINGS,  Ark.  (AP) -  A 19 year old communications major at the University of Arkansas has been crowned Miss Arkansas.

   Pageant spokeswoman Toni Bahn says Miss Heart of the Ozarks Sloane Roberts from Rison, was named winner Saturday night.  Roberts won a $20,000 scholarship.

   Roberts platform was preventing child abduction and her talent was tap dancing. She also won the interview and swimsuit awards.

   The event was held at the Summit Arena in Hot Springs.