Details from final night of Miss Georgia preliminary competition

10:11 p.m. The Miss Georgia Pageant is over for the night. We'll see you tomorrow for the finals.

10:10 p.m. The winners of the Friday night preliminary competition in talent are Miss Georgia Cotton, Carly Mathis, 21, and Miss Columbus State University, Amarinda Trear, 21.

10:09 p.m. The winners of the Friday night preliminary competition in lifestyle and fitness and swimsuit are Miss Gwinnett County, Annie Wilson, 22, and Miss Atlanta, Briana Jewett, 23.

10:07 p.m. The Top 10 of Georgia's Outstanding Teen contestants are brought out one last time.

10:05 p.m. The finale begins as the Miss Georgia Dancers begin dancing to Lady Gaga's "Born This Way."

10:01 2011 Miss Georgia Michaela Lackey talks about her year.

9:58 p.m. Former Miss Georgias are spotlighted, including 1969 Marilyn Olley, 1970 Nancy Carr Buntin, 1985 Samantha Mohr, 1998 April Brinson, 2000 Pam Kennedy, 2009 Emily Cook, 2011 Christina McCauley.

9:56 p.m. The hosts acknowledged Jeff Weaver of RSL Theatrical. He has designed the set the past six years and is leaving for Sarasota next month.

9:55 p.m. The competition is over.

9:45 p.m. The second half of the Alpha Group finish the talent competition.

They are:

Amarinda Trear, Miss Columbus State University, vocal, "Laughing Song"Carly Mathis, Miss Georgia Cotton, vocal, "On My Own"Hilary Pulos, Miss Wayne County, dance, "Victorious"Samantha Pinson, Miss Apple Capital, advanced contemporary clogging, "You Should Be Dancing"Shelby McLeod, Miss University of Georgia, vocal, "Unchained Melody"

9:41 p.m. The hosts are pushing the sale of the Miss Georgia Christmas tree ornaments for $30.

9:33 p.m. The Mu Group answer an onstage question. The contestants pick random questions from a bowl.

They are:Katherine McCauley, Miss Conyers Cherry BlossomColleen Stafford, Miss Heart of GeorgiaMalone Galster, Miss ColumbusPearl Hu, Miss Southern RiversLaKea Burrison, Miss Southeast GeorgiaJazmine Scroggins, Miss Fulton CountyReedi Hawkins, Miss Savannah RiverMary Ashley Tucker, Miss Cherokee RoseShelby Rice, Miss Heart of the CityCourtney Walker, Miss Warner RobinsCassie Lee, Miss Historic Southern Plains

9:32 p.m. The hosts come back and talk about some of the events that are coming up.

9:20 p.m. The first group of the Alpha Group begins its talent competition.

They are:Stephanie Burkholder, Miss Cobb County, lyrical dance, "I Stand"Courtney Giebler, Miss Coastal Empire, vocal, "O Mio Babbino Cara"Lauren Green, Miss Kennesaw State University's Delta Chi sorority, tap dance, "Hit Me Up"Katie Grego, Miss Troup County, piano, "Rock Meets Rachmaninoff"Lauren Edmunds, Miss Peachtree, dance, "Feelin' Good"Lia Racanelli, Miss Lake Lanier, vocal, "Dream in Color"

9:16 p.m. Michael Ruddell and April Brinson introduces featured vocalist Carson Hand of Columbus and Miss Georgia Dancers Niclaos Almonor, Zeb Heidt and Joshua Edens.

9:09 p.m. Host Michael Ruddell sings "It Girl" as the The Mu Group compete in evening wear.

They are:Katherine McCauley, Miss Conyers Cherry BlossomColleen Stafford, Miss Heart of GeorgiaMalone Galster, Miss ColumbusPearl Hu, Miss Southern RiversLaKea Burrison, Miss Southeast GeorgiaJazmine Scroggins, Miss Fulton CountyReedi Hawkins, Miss Savannah RiverMary Ashley Tucker, Miss Cherokee RoseShelby Rice, Miss Heart of the CityCourtney Walker, Miss Warner RobinsCassie Lee, Miss Historic Southern Plains

9:04 p.m. Fade to black sign is given. Intermission is over. The Miss Georgia Princesses, ages 5-12, take the stage.

8:49 p.m. Intermission begins.

8:41 p.m. The Top 10 of Georgia's Outstanding Teen come out in shorts, tight-fitting midriff-baring tops and tennis shoes.

8:39 p.m. "Footloose" plays as the Miss Georgia Dancers come on stage with all 38 of Georgia's Outstanding Teens kick off the lifestyle & fitness portion of the night.

8:34 p.m. The hosts are back on stage explaining how teenagers can get involved in Georgia's Outstanding Teen competition. It also gives the Top 10 contestants a chance to get ready for lifestyle & fitness. Georgia's Outstanding Teen 2011 Julia Martin, performs on her cello.

8:15 p.m. Georgia's Outstanding Teen Top 10 compete in talent.

Atlanta's Outstanding Teen Taylor Peterson, piano, "The Black Pearl"Cobb County's Outstanding Teen Amelia Hunt, ballet en pointe, "Victory"Greater Atlanta's Outstanding Teen Courtney Grap, vocal, "Through the Eyes of Love"Fulton County's Outstanding Teen Alexandra Smith, lyrical dance, "Requiem for a Tower"North Georgia Mountain's Outstanding Teen Courtney Hinesley, vocal, "Brave"Southern River's Outstanding Teen Lizzy Stanford, ballet en pointe, "Gypsy Rhapsody"Conyers Cherry Blossom's Outstanding Teen McKenzie Marable, lyrical jazz dance, "Lose Control"Warner Robins' Outstanding Teen Carmen Foskey, vocal, "I Want to Hold Your Hand"North Georgia State Fair's Outstanding Teen Copelyn Jue, ballet en pointe, "Rio Carneval"Capital City's Outstanding Teen Jameson Kenerly, lyrical twirl with three batons, "Once Upon a December"

8:11 p.m. The hosts return to the stage as the Georgia Outstanding Teens get ready for the talent competition. They reminded the audience that you can watch the pageant on the internet via wrbl.com or missga.org

8:01 p.m. The Top 10 Georgia's Outstanding Teen contestants compete in evening wear and answer onstage questions.

7:54 p.m. This year's judges include Samantha Mohr, the 1985 Miss Georgia, who is now with the 11Alive team in Atlanta, after a few years at the Weather Channel.

Other judges are Ruth Cate, a South Carolina attorney, who has judged the Miss South Carolina Pageant; Sierra Minott, Miss Florida 2008 and Miss Florida's Outstanding Teen 2005, who is now studying for her master's degree in ministry leadership at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary; head judge Larry Nakano,the deputy attorney general of Hawaii, is the judges' chairman of the Miss Hawaii organization and Ivan Pulinkala, the director of the program in dance at Kennesaw State University, who is studying for his doctorate in higher education administration at the University of Alabama.

7:48 p.m. Miss Georgia's Gamma Group compete in swimsuit Friday.

They are:Brianna Jewett, Miss AtlantaMorgan Lothridge, Miss Emanuel CountyVictoria Stewart, Miss AugustaJoAnna Davis, Miss Shorter UniversityLeighton Jordan, Miss Capital CityAlexa Turpin, Miss Golden IslesCharlene Bibeau, Miss Georgia Southern UniversityBrittany Parks, Miss Georgia State UniversityAbby Killough, Miss RomeAnnie Wilson, Miss Gwinnett CountyRachel Jane Frederick, Miss East Georgia College.

7:43 p.m. The Top 10 for Georgia's Outstanding Teen are:

Atlanta's Outstanding Teen Taylor Peterson; Cobb County's Outstanding Teen Amelia Hunt; Greater Atlanta's Outstanding Teen Courtney Grap; Fulton County's Outstanding Teen Alexandra Smith; North Georgia Mountain's Outstanding Teen Courtney Hinesley; Southern River's Outstanding Teen Lizzy Stanford; Conyers Cherry Blossom's Outstanding Teen McKenzie Marable; Warner Robins' Outstanding Teen Carmen Foskey; North Georgia State Fair's Outstanding Teen Copelyn Jue and Capital City's Outstanding Teen Jameson Kenerly.

7:41 p.m. Hosts April Brinson and Michael Ruddell make their first appearance. Brinson is Miss Georgia 1998 and Ruddell is a corporate producer and entertainer.

7:37 p.m. The 38 Georgia's Outstanding Teen take the stage as a Lady Gaga tune plays. They are wearing their choice of lilac, peach or hot pink dresses.

7:33 p.m. Beyonce's "I Am Woman" plays as the 33 Miss Georgia contestants make their first appearance of the evening.

The Miss Georgia contestants are wearing their choice of white, turquoise or coral dresses as they introduce themselves.

7:30 p.m. The National Anthem is sung by 2010 Georgia's Outstanding Teen, Camille Sims.

7:29 p.m. A taped message from Columbus Mayor Teresa Tomlinson show. Also, a taped message from Col. Jeffrey Fletcher, Fort Benning's Garrison Commander, also known as "the mayor of Fort Benning," is also played for the audience, as they find their seats.

Four more young women will learn if they will win the final preliminary competition of the 2012 Miss Georgia Scholarship Pageant in the Bill Heard Theatre, RiverCenter for the Performing Arts, 900 Broadway. It gets under way at 7:30 p.m.

The Miss Georgia and Georgia's Outstanding Teen competitions are held simultaneously. The teens are split into two groups, Tan and Omega. The Top 10 finalists for Georgia's Outstanding Teen will be announced tonight.

The Miss Georgia contestants are split into three groups, Alpha, Gamma and Mu.

The Alpha Group competes in talent; the Mu Group competes in Evening Wear and onstage interview and the Gamma Group competes in swimsuit tonight.

Four young women will learn if they will win the final preliminary competition of the 2012 Miss Georgia Scholarship Pageant in the Bill Heard Theatre, RiverCenter for the Performing Arts, 900 Broadway. It gets under way at 7:30 p.m.

The Miss Georgia Pageant and Georgia's Outstanding Teen Pageant are conducted simultaneously.

Georgia's Outstanding Teen's Omega Group are:

Savannah River's Outstanding Teen, Kayla Elise KirklandThomasville's Outstanding Teen, Courtney CochranColumbus' Outstanding Teen, McKenna LockeGeorgia Cotton's Outstanding Teen, Caroline Elizabeth CarrollSyrup City's Outstanding Teen, Sydney LeeSouthern Heartland's Outstanding Teen, Alexandria Keeter CoffeeForsyth County's Outstanding Teen, Monica Grace WolfeSouthern Empire's Outstanding Teen, Rosa Karina CamposConyers Cherry Blossom's Outstanding Teen, MacKenzie MarableFulton County's Outstanding Teen, Alexandra Lee SmithCobb County's Outstanding Teen, Amelia HuntTroup County's Outstanding Teen, Mitzi Lee AndersonCoastal Empire's Outstanding Teen, McKenzie BoatrightColumbus State University's Outstanding Teen, Cheney Virginia ThomassonNorth Georgia Mountains' Outstanding Teen, Courtney HinesleyRome's Outstanding Teen, Kelly DonoghueWayne County's Outstanding Teen, Ivey HuttoNorth Georgia State Fair's Outstanding TeenAtlanta's Outstanding Teen, Taylor Peterso, piano, "The Black Pearl"

The Tan Group:Historic Southern Plains's Outstanding Teen, Demi DavisCherokee Fair's Outstanding Teen, Rachel Ann HarryWiregrass Trail's Outstanding Teen, Madison PhillipsUniversity of Georgia's Outstanding Teen, Brooke Lindsey DorrisLake Lanier's Outstanding Teen, Mallory Elizabeth DanielWarner Robins' Outstanding Teen, Carmen FoxkeyAugusta's Outstanding Teen, Ashleigh ProctorGolden Isles' Outstanding Teen, Miranda Lanier WilliamsHeart of Georgia's Outstanding Teen, Taylor McCoyConyers' Outstanding Teen, Hannah Grace McIntoshCherokee Rose's Outstanding Teen, Anna TuckerEmanuel County's Outstanding Teen, Miley KeytonCapital City's Outstanding Teen, Jameson KenerlyGwinnett County's Outstanding Teen, Kayla WatsonAlbany's Outstanding Teen, Malone Kristyne PowellGreater Atlanta's Outstanding Teen, Courtney GrapNortheast Georgia's Outstanding Teen, Kre WehuntSoutheast Georgia's Outstanding Teen, Sydney Paige HillmanSouthern Rivers' Outstanding Teen, Lizzy Stanford

This story was originally published June 22, 2012 at 1:50 PM with the headline "Details from final night of Miss Georgia preliminary competition."