Jack adds Single Barrel Heritage Barrel to permanent offerings
It’s so good they’ve decided to produce it on the regular. Jack Daniel’s added Single Barrel Heritage Barrel to their permanent offerings this week.
April 29, 2026
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Receiver named in Nearest Green case
In a win for the defendants, a U.S. district judge has appointed Columbia attorney Phillip G. Young, Jr. – the Weavers preference – as receiver in the Farm Credit Mid-America v. Nearest Green Distillery case.
LEGACY LENS: From LIFE Magazine to Lynchburg, the Story of a Camera That Witnessed History
When former Lynchburg resident Tony Patterson bought a battered Nikon at a camera auction, he thought he was just picking up another piece of old gear. Little did he know, he’d soon be holding a legacy that once framed presidents, rock stars, riots, and history itself.
Retirement in, school bus out at Metro Council meeting
In the same meeting where the Metro Council balked at buying a new $145,000 school bus, members voted to commit more than $1 million to a county retirement plan.
Federal Judge places Nearest Green under receivership
In a ruling that, in part, used their own defense against them, a Chattanooga federal court placed the Uncle Nearest Distillery under a receivership.
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