The Supreme Court will consider in the new year whether the 1868 legislation forbidding home distilling should be overturned.

The Supreme Court agreed to review the federal ban on distilling liquor at home, an 1868 law carrying fines up to $10,000 and ...

The government says Ream asked the Supreme Court to resolve an “additional question” of whether location restrictions on home ...

GATLINBURG, Tenn. — East Tennessee-based Sugarlands Distilling Company has made quite a splash since arriving on the moonshine scene. The company has only been open a few months, but has already ...

Fire up the stills. Well, maybe not quite yet, but the Supreme Court just announced a major decision that could clear the way for home distilling for the first time since the 1800s. For decades it's ...

In March, Appalachian moonshiner Marvin "Popcorn" Sutton, 62, received notice to report to prison to serve 18 months for illegally producing distilled spirits. Days before he was to start doing time, ...

WESTON, MO, June 5, 2014 /PRNewswire/ – Today, Granny from the Beverley Hillbillies would raise a glass and rejoice, because it’s National Moonshine Day! Hooch, white lightening or mountain dew, ...

Mark Ramsey and Digger Manes from "Moonshiners" challenge stereotypes about Appalachia's distillers as home distilling ...

Within days after each season premiere and season finale of the Discovery Channel's reality show "Moonshiners," they come — a small but perceptible wave of people — to purchase suspiciously large ...

Danielle Parton, an Air Force veteran and spirits entrepreneur, was just named ambassador to the singer’s estate.

Just off I-40 east of Knoxville, Dwight Bearden unlocks a shed beside Thunder Road Distillery, revealing a Prohibition-era, museum-quality display — rocks stacked around a tarnished contraption beside ...