COSBY, Tenn. — Starting Friday, mason jars will be filled and emptied in East Tennessee for a weekend of history, crafts, food and most importantly of all — moonshine. The events kicked off on ...

It won't be long before famous moonshiner Popcorn Sutton's special recipe will be brewed again in Cocke County. But this time, it will be legal, and with the full support of the county and the state.

The festival celebrates the life of infamous moonshiner Popcorn Sutton. It combines music and food, but no moonshine. The Memorial Jam moved to Newport last year after being held in Maggie Valley, ...

Mar. 31—At the end of his life, Marvin "Popcorn" Sutton was revered as a folk hero, a rebel and is still referred to as the "king of moonshine." And even though it has been 12 years since his death, ...