If you called Central Casting and asked for someone who looks like a moonshiner, they’d send you this picture of Popcorn Sutton. Sutton had attained legendary status in Tennessee where he dedicated ...
MAGGIE VALLEY, N.C. (WJHL) — Former News Channel 11 anchor Tim Cable oversaw one of the region’s most popular series: Cable Country. In 2005, Cable visited Popcorn Sutton, a man who made a name for ...
Marvin "Popcorn" Sutton stands beside his Model T Ford that carries a working still in the back in this photo from March 2005. Sutton, who was facing prison time, committed suicide on March 16. When I ...
Documentary filmmaker Neal Hutcheson stands with boxes with his Popcorn Sutton sequel "Hell of a Life." It is one of two films he’ll debut this month. jleonard@newsobserver.com Keeping things local is ...
A self-proclaimed moonshiner and a small-town celebrity was scheduled to be sentenced in U.S. district court in Greeneville Monday afternoon, but that hearing has now been continued till December 15th ...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A white whiskey named for a famed Appalachian moonshiner started out being sold in Mason jars, to honor its roguish roots, but switched to square-shaped bottling. That new look has ...