Jenna Kelsay crowned Miss Johnson County 2023

Jenna Kelsay earned her title as the next Miss Johnson County 2023 on Sunday night at the Johnson County Fairgrounds.

She was crowned Sunday evening out of eight contestants who competed in the Johnson County 4-H and Agricultural Fair Queen Contest.

She is the daughter of Amy and Joe Kelsay. She graduated from Whiteland Community High School this spring and will be a freshman at Purdue University in the fall with plans to study agricultural economics. She plans to return to Johnson County after college to work in the agriculture industry and provide solutions to challenges in agriculture.

Rounding out the court is Grace Ison, first runner up; Maya Lane Adkins, second runner up; Ella Burgett, third runner up; Alyvia Williams, fourth runner up; and Riley Morris Johnson, Miss Congeniality.

Throughout the week, the queen and the members of her court will be busy presiding over fair events and passing out ribbons to award fair winners, starting bright and early on Monday morning.

See more coverage of the pageant and the court in the Tuesday Daily Journal.