{Morgantown, West Virginia}...Twenty-four women from across the state are preparing for the annual Miss West Virginia Pageant. Preliminary competitions begin Tuesday night at the Morgantown Event Center and run though Thursday night. The final rounds of competition and the crowning of a winner will be Friday night. The winner will work full time promoting her platform, making appearances and serving as a good will ambassador for the Children's Miracle Network. She'll also represent the state at the Miss America Pageant.