Pennsylvania 6-year-old wins national mullet competition

Driving the news: Rory Ehrlich of Montgomery County recently took home first place in the USA Mullet Championships.

• Also known as "Cheddar Wiz," Rory earned more than 16,700 votes in the final round, beating out his closest competition in the kids division by nearly 7,000 votes.
• Of note: More than 900 kids entered the kids division, which was whittled down over the weeks through fan voting and judging.

Details: Ehrlich takes home $5,000, a trophy and bragging rights for the year.

What they're saying: What does a rising first-grader do with $5,000? He intends to buy an alpaca for his sister and donate some to the Wounded Warriors Project, per 6ABC.