
Receiver To Take Over Uncle Nearest Whiskey; Weavers To Remain Involved
Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey will go under the control of a receiver following a lender’s claims that the company was in financial distress, according to a federal judge’s order issued Thursday.

Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey will go under the control of a receiver following a lender’s claims that the company was in financial distress, according to a federal judge’s order issued Thursday.
The legal drama emerged when Farm Credit Mid-America, a primary agricultural lender, filed a complaint late last month seeking the emergency appointment of a receiver to take over operations at Nearest Green Distillery, alleging that the company has failed to meet its financial obligations for more than a year, resulting in debts totaling an estimated $100 million.
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