Country Music legend Craig Morgan will headline the Marshall-Putnam County Fair 2023. According to the announcement made Tuesday morning, tickets to see Craig Morgan with opening acts Joe Stamm (Acoustic) and Whiskey Bent, will headline the Fair on Thursday, July 13th in the Grandstands in Henry, Illinois. From the official announcement from Fair organizers:
"The Marshall-Putnam County Fair Board is excited to announce the headliner for the 2023 Marshall-Putnam Fair! This year, Craig Morgan, a country music icon, TV personality, celebrated outdoorsman, and patriotic Army veteran, is coming to the Marshall-Putnam Fair! As one of country music's best-loved artists, Morgan has charted 25 songs on Billboard and thrills massive crowds with signature hits including “Bonfire,” “Almost Home,” “Redneck Yacht Club,” “International Harvester,” “This Ole Boy,” “Soldier,” “Wake Up Loving You,” “That's What I Love About Sunday” and his faith-filled tribute to his son Jerry, “The Father, My Son, and The Holy Ghost.”
Local favorites Whiskey Bent and Joe Stamm will be opening the show!"
The concert takes place in Henry, Illinois, at the Marshall-Putnam Fairgrounds. Gates will open at 5:30 PM, and the show will start at 7:00 PM. Tickets will go on sale Friday, March 3, 2023, at 8 AM. Tickets can be purchased at www.marshallputnamfair.org. Drew Herridge with the Marshall Putnam County Fair was our guest on Wake Up Tri-Counties on Tuesday, February 28th, to talk about the announcement of this headline act...