Thirteen young ladies are competing the title of 2014 Knoxville Nationals Queen. Among the candidates are entrants from Iowa, West Virginia, Missouri, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Nebraska, and Texas.

Locally, Cheyenne Boyd and Delaney Woodruff from Knoxville are competing for the coveted crown. The Queen contest will be held on Tuesday night August 5 at 7:00pm in the Dyer-Hudson Hall on the Marion County Fairgrounds.