HERMITAGE, Ark. – Neely Taylor was crowned Miss Pink Tomato Saturday night during the 2025 Bradley County Pink Tomato Festival Pageants, held at the Hermitage Community Center. Taylor earned top honors in three major categories—Interview, Evening Gown, and People’s Choice—on her way to capturing the title.
Taylor was also named 1st Runner-Up in Sportswear and Photogenic honors went to Olivia Harrod, who placed as 1st Runner-Up. Mattelyn Meeks took home 2nd Runner-Up in the division.
While Taylor’s win highlighted the evening, several other contestants took home crowns across various age divisions. Full results from the pageants are listed below:
2025 Pink Tomato Festival Pageant Results
Petite Miss Pink Tomato
- Winner: Hadleigh Bryant
- 1st Runner-Up: Khloe Wood
- 2nd Runner-Up: Kyndall Ferguson
- Photogenic: Hadleigh Bryant
Pre-Teen Miss Pink Tomato
- Winner: Josie Miller
- 1st Runner-Up: Sadie Saffold
- 2nd Runner-Up: Emma Griffin
- Photogenic: Josie Miller
Teen Miss Pink Tomato
- Winner: Addilyn Hopkins
- 1st Runner-Up: Makena Saffold
- 2nd Runner-Up: MaKayleigh Wilkerson
- Photogenic: Addilyn Hopkins
- People’s Choice: Makena Saffold
- Interview: MaKayleigh Wilkerson
- Evening Gown: Addilyn Hopkins
- Sportswear: Addilyn Hopkins
Pre-Miss Pink Tomato
- Winner: Zoe Calhoun
- 1st Runner-Up: Kennedy Thompson
- 2nd Runner-Up: McKinleigh Meeks
- Photogenic: Sidney Ballard
- People’s Choice: Victoria Barnett
- Interview: Zoe Calhoun
- Evening Gown: Zoe Calhoun
- Sportswear: McKinleigh Meeks
Miss Pink Tomato
- Winner: Neely Taylor
- 1st Runner-Up: Olivia Harrod
- 2nd Runner-Up: Mattelyn Meeks
- Photogenic: Olivia Harrod
- People’s Choice: Neely Taylor
- Interview: Neely Taylor
- Evening Gown: Neely Taylor
- Sportswear: Olivia Harrod
