PORTLAND, Ind. — The Jay County Fair in Portland, Indiana, has announced that one of the world’s most respected comedians, Jeff Foxworthy, will be the headliner for this year’s fair.

Foxworthy will perform his comedy routine on the Jay County Fair stage on July 14, at 7 p.m. Tickets are $55 for the track and $35 for the grandstand.

Foxworthy is the largest selling comedy recording artist, a multiple Grammy award nominee, and best-selling author of more than 25 books. He has hosted or starred in five TV series, and was also a part of one of the most successful comedy tours of all time, The Blue Collar Comedy tour. He may be best known for his “you might be a redneck” jokes which he will undoubtedly include as a part of his show at the Jay County Fair.

Tickets for the Jeff Foxworthy Show can be ordered with the ticket order form found on the Jay County Fair’s website at www.jaycountyfair.com or by calling 888-282-2728.

Also this year the Jay County Fair will present the 3 Bar J Rodeo on July 12, at 7 p.m. with local entries to be accepted for the rodeo.

“The 7 Bridges band, an Eagles tribute band, will be performing all of your favorite Eagles hits on July 13, plus there will be demolition derbies on Friday and Saturday of the fair plus harness racing on July 16, at 10 a.m.,” organizers said. “More information about the fair’s schedule can be found on the Jay County Fair’s website. This year’s fair will be July 11-16.”