Receiver alleges a Weaver-linked business attempted to hide $20M in loans Receiver seeks sale of Vineyard house; three other ...

A lender alleges the Black-owned whiskey brand tried to conceal a $20 million loan tied to Jay-Z’s venture firm as Uncle Nearest faces mounting debt and a potential foreclosure.

A Kentucky lender and a distillery founder are trading allegations of fraud in a receivership fight over a financially ...

Farm Credit accused Uncle Nearest of hiding a $20 million loan from Jay-Z’s MarcyPen venture capital firm. Jay-Z loaned Uncle Nearest $20 million through his venture capital firm MarcyPen, but the ...

Uncle Nearest Founder and CEO Fawn Weaver knows how to tell a story. Years ago the world fell in love with the story she helped bring to light. The story […] ...

A federal judge is weighing whether Fawn and Keith Weaver should be put back in charge of whiskey-maker Uncle Nearest.

A case involving a Louisville-based lender now involves a famed rap artist. Stephen P. Schmidt has the details.

Last summer, a Kentucky court placed the beloved whiskey and bourbon brand in a receivership and continues to argue that ...

New court filings show assets tied to the Black-owned whiskey brand may be sold as its multi-million dollar legal battle continues.

Uncle Nearest paid the Guinness World Records $125,000 to have a 518-foot bar at its Tennessee distillery declared “longest bar in the world,” according to a new court filing. The whiskey then ...

These are the words a court-appointed receiver recently used to describe Uncle Nearest, the Tennessee whiskey brand that honors the enslaved man who taught Jack Daniel how to distill. Once reportedly ...

As the seventh most-visited distillery in the world, Uncle Nearest is far more than a place to sip whiskey—it’s a living tribute to a remarkable story of innovation, resilience, and community. During ...