The receiver also requested sanctions for improperly filing bankruptcy, which he said caused considerable confusion.

A federal bankruptcy judge late last week said that Fawn Weaver lacked the authority to seek Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection ...

That lawsuit was filed by Louisville-based lender Farm Credit Mid-America. Farm Credit has also alleged Uncle Nearest Inc.

Almost two months after the company fell under a receivership, Uncle Nearest’s prospects for success look “very good.” On Wednesday, October 1, Receiver Phillip G. Young Jr. filed a report in the U.S.

Founder Fawn Weaver may lose control of her cult Tennessee distillery after a judge mandates a receivership—unless an investor bails her out. Uncle Nearest founder Fawn Weaver is fighting for control ...

Months after Tennessee whiskey brand Uncle Nearest was hit with a $108 million lawsuit for an alleged breach of loan ...

Weaver stood her ground in an Instagram video. Uncle Nearest CEO Fawn Weaver is urging her supporters to continue “clear the shelves” of her Black-owned whiskey brand, despite a court-ordered ...

Uncle Nearest is in financial turmoil and now at risk of foreclosure, according to new documents in an ongoing case. The Black-owned whiskey brand is at risk of financial insolvency and owes millions ...

A new whiskey distillery with a special place in American history will open its doors to the public in Tennessee in September. The company, called Uncle Nearest, honors the first known African ...