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Williams Baptist Crowns Kylen Kelly and Emberlin Caldwell at Homecoming

The 10 members of the Williams Baptist University homecoming court stand together, with Kylen Kelly and Emberlin Caldwell in the center.
The 2026 Williams Baptist University homecoming court includes, from left, Spencer Mahnken, Sadie Meyer, Archer Dienst, Natalie Collier, Kylen Kelly, Emberlin Caldwell, Taylor Forrester, Lawson Aaron, Garrett Mace and Amber Kahler. (Photo courtesy of Williams Baptist University)

WALNUT RIDGE, Ark. — Williams Baptist University seniors Kylen Kelly and Emberlin Caldwell were crowned homecoming king and queen Saturday, Nov. 7, at the university’s Southerland-Mabee Center.

Kelly, of Jonesboro, majors in sports management. Caldwell, of Van Buren, majors in biology and minors in psychology. The university said students voted to select the winners and the members of the homecoming court.

Lawson Aaron, a finance major from Oakland, Tenn., and Taylor Forrester of Walnut Ridge also represented the senior class. Forrester majors in liberal arts with an emphasis in natural science and psychology.

The junior representatives were Archer Dienst of Highland, a Christian ministries major in the discipleship studies track, and Natalie Collier of Malden, Mo., who majors in marketing and minors in communications.

The sophomore class was represented by Garrett Mace of Paragould, a Christian ministries major in the Great Commission studies track, and Amber Kahler, a psychology major from Sherwood.

Freshmen on the court were Spencer Mahnken of Mayflower, a Christian ministries major in the biblical-theological studies track, and Sadie Meyer of Highland, who majors in business administration and minors in marketing.


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