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    The new Miss USA is Elle Smith, a local TV reporter from Kentucky

    Elle Smith traded in her Miss Kentucky sash for a Miss USA crown on Monday night. She is slated to compete in the Miss Universe pageant in Israel next month.
    by Rachel Treisman Nov 30, 2021 2 minutes
    Miss Kentucky Elle Smith was crowned Miss USA 2021 on Monday night in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

    Readers, meet your new Miss USA.

    Elle Smith traded in her Miss Kentucky sash after winning the pageant on Monday night and is set to head to Israel to compete for the title of Miss Universe in just a few weeks.

    — where Smith works as a multimedia journalist — reports

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