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.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. Famed Appalachian moonshiner Marvin “Popcorn” Sutton, whose incorrigible bootlegging ways were as out of step with modern times as his hillbilly beard and overalls, too… ...

They would have been referring to home brew connoisseur Marvin “Popcorn” Sutton, purportedly the local moonshine king. I had no way of knowing for sure if I was sampling the legend’s liquor, ...

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 ...

Legendary moonshiner Marvin “Popcorn” Sutton, 61, of Haywood County was arrested and charged with making moonshine in March 2008. He faces three charges related to the manufacture and ...

Marvin "Popcorn" Sutton, who died on 16 March aged 62, was an Appalachian moonshiner from North Carolina who in 1999 published Me and My Likker, an autobiography and guide to moonshining.

Marvin “Popcorn” Sutton was “probably the most famous [moonshiner] ever to work out of Cocke County, which long had a claim as the nation’s moonshining capital.” ...

Popcorn Sutton Distilling in Newport recently introduced first batch of barrel-aged spirits in commemoration of the legendary moonshiner Marvin 'Popcorn' Sutton, who took his own life on March 16 ...

The suit filed in Nashville wants the Popcorn Sutton bottle removed from the market. It says the new packaging hit the shelves in either late 2012 or early 2013.

Nashville-based Popcorn Sutton Distilling LLC has announced plans for a new craft distillery in Cocke County that will create 36 new jobs over the next five years. Tennessee whiskey legend Marvin ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — A central figure in the public dispute between Jack Daniel’s and George Dickel distilleries over the legal definition of Tennessee whiskey is leaving to head up a brand ...

As of February, microdistilleries are legal in Tennessee's Cocke County for the first time. And one of them is using the recipe of Marvin "Popcorn" Sutton, arguably the county's most famous ...