The Jackson Parish Chamber of Commerce held the 2025 Miss Christmas in the Pines Pageant on Saturday, November 1st, in the Jonesboro-Hodge High School Auditorium. Winners were announced in ten separate divisions, with Kiara McDaniel being featured as Miss Christmas in the Pines. 

2025 Miss Christmas in the Pines Pageant Winners 

Miss Infant Miss: Banks Elliot Weeks
Miss Baby Miss: Swayze Mae Lewis
Miss Toddler Miss: Aubrey Leanne Toney
Miss Tiny Miss: Saylor Graham
Miss Little Miss: Karleigh Jo Stassen
Miss Deb Miss: Maylee Brooks Gresham
Miss Petite Miss: Ella Faith Siddon
Miss Junior Miss: Robyn Maylyn Stamper
Miss Teen Miss: Jana Potts
Miss Christmas in the Pines: Kiara McDaniel

Peoples Choice Award Winners

In a separate competition, a People’s Choice Award was also given. The winner was determined by a contestant decorating a box/jar with their photo and division, and each dollar that was put in the box/jar was equal to a People’s Choice vote. The winner received a sash and a crown. 

The Jackson Parish Chamber of Commerce and pageant organizers would like to send a special thank you to the following financial institutions, businesses, organizations, and individuals who helped make this presentation possible. (shown below)

Jonesboro State Bank
Jackson Parish Bank
Sabine Bank
Barksdale Federal Credit Union
Hodge Bank
People’s Bank of Chatham
Shawn Murphy of State Farm
Ruffled Feather Photography
Jackson Parish Journal
92.1 /KVCL Radio Station
Anna Slaughter, LLC
Jonesboro-Hodge Elementary
Jonesboro-Hodge High School
Jackson Parish Chamber of Commerce