Months after Tennessee whiskey brand Uncle Nearest was hit with a $108 million lawsuit for an alleged breach of loan agreements, a court has dismissed the CEO and co-founder’s attempt to file for ...

Fawn Weaver announced a major legal win as Uncle Nearest exits receivership, a major step in the company's ongoing dispute with lender Farm Credit Mid-America over $108M loan default claims.

The Black-owned brand was cemented as the fastest growing whiskey company in the U.S. Now, the legacy is at risk.

A federal judge has blocked Fawn Weaver’s "unauthorized" bankruptcy filing for Uncle Nearest, ruling it a violation of a previous court order. Here is the latest on the $100 million legal battle over ...

A judge dismissed Uncle Nearest's Chapter 11 bankruptcy petition 48 hours after it was filed. The whiskey brand has been ...

The sidelined CEO of Uncle Nearest, who hoped filing for bankruptcy would put her back in control of the Tennessee whiskey company she founded, had her plans blocked by a federal judge. U.S.

Two more Dutch Bros locations have been confirmed as the coffee chain plans its expansion to central Iowa. At least 5 stores are now planned.

Florida A&M University’s Spring 2025 commencement weekend featured three powerhouse speakers, but it was Fawn Weaver who brought the Lawson Center to its feet on Saturday afternoon. The billionaire ...

It is a turbulent time for Uncle Nearest. The Tennessee whiskey company is engulfed in a contentious lawsuit over more than $100 million in debt. Court filings allege years of mismanagement. Other ...

A new report paints a grim financial picture of Uncle Nearest, a high-profile brand named for an enslaved distiller. But its founder disputes the findings. Founded in 2016, Uncle Nearest was once a ...

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 ...

Receiver reports Uncle Nearest insolvent, losing about $100K monthly under receivership. Farm Credit may stop funding and could move to foreclose; company faces ~$164M debt. Sale prospects weak: ...