Backyard BBQ Fest going country this year
WHEELING — Oglebay’s third annual Backyard BBQ Festival, presented by The Glessner Group, is delivering a twist this year when a little country flavor is added to the mix over the Memorial Day weekend. Officials gathered at Oglebay’s Camp Russel amphitheater area on Thursday to announce this year’s headlining act – platinum country music sensation Rodney Atkins. It’s a shift in gears from the previous two years when ’90s hitmakers the Gin Blossoms and Collective Soul headlined the popular new festival. “We’re very excited to change up the genre this year,” Bob ...