Panola’s Miss Hospitality Emily Cockrell was second runner-up at the state Miss Hospitality pageant in Hattiesburg Saturday night. Shown are (from left) Libby Li of Neshoba, fourth alternate; Lydia Myers of Laurel, first alternate; Miss Hospitality Mary Elizabeth Stringer of Starkville; Emily Cockrell of Panola, second alternate; and Mary Margaret Hyer of Hattiesburg, third alternate. Photo published by permission of the 2016 Miss Hopitality Pageant