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The Tennessee Whiskey Brand That Changed History Faces An Uncertain Future

This whiskey brand is relatively new (2017), but it draws its inspiration from the formerly enslaved man who helped Jack ...
Tennessean

Judge orders receiver to take over Uncle Nearest, TN whiskey brand facing $108M lawsuit

For the eight years it has been on liquor store shelves, Uncle Nearest has capitalized on the personal brand of its founder and CEO Fawn Weaver, who created the company to honor the legacy of the ...
Lexington Herald Leader

What’s next for troubled, major whiskey brand now in receivership?

Federal judge appoints Phillip G. Young as receiver for Uncle Nearest brand. Weavers may continue brand management under court-approved receiver oversight. Receiver granted authority to initiate ...
WSMV

Tennessee whiskey brand Uncle Nearest hit with $108M lawsuit from lender

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Uncle Nearest, a Tennessee whiskey brand, is facing a federal lawsuit of $108 million from Farm Credit Mid-America. The suit was filed for an alleged breach of loan ...