The Linn County Board of Commissioners approved 3-0 an outdoor assembly permit on July 15 for up to 8,000 people for the Willamette Country Music Festival, scheduled for Aug. 28-30 at a farm between Brownsville and Crawfordsville.
The event features a lineup of Concrete Cowboys, Chris Young, Emerson Drive, Taryn Cross, Derek Sholl, Rickie Lynne, Jason Michael Carroll, Keith Anderson, Alexis Ebert, Amy Clawson, Lonestar and Neal McCoy.
The commissioners had previously turned down a…