Loudoun native Madison Whitbeck entered the world of pageantry at age 17, earning several crowns from the Miss America organization—but last month, she won her largest title so far – Miss Virginia.
The 20-year-old is a graduate of Riverside High School and a student at Belmont University in Nashville, TN, on her way to earning a bachelor’s degree of music in vocal performance with an emphasis on music business.
Whitbeck said she never imagined herself competing in pageants, but in 2022 she was urged by friends to try it out. She won the title of Miss Loudoun County Teen her first year…