Where Is Mike from Moonshiners from?

Nicknamed “Moonshiner Mike”, he lives in Sevierville, Tennessee, and originally grew up Mize, Mississipi.

Did Mike from Moonshiners go to jail?

There are no reports of Mike and Jerry from 'Moonshiners' getting busted. ... Some moonshiners have gotten busted in the past — most famously, Popcorn Sutton, who took his own life a few years before Moonshiners was produced, though his legacy lives on.

Where do Moonshiners mark and Digger live?

Famous Smoky Mountain moonshiner 'Digger' Manes wants to revitalize his tiny Tennessee hometown. I meet Eric Manes inside Fruit Jar Alley, his wife's clothing boutique in the sleepy Smoky Mountain town of Newport, Tennessee.

James H. Sterling

James H. Sterling

Environmental Science & Climate Journalist

James Sterling reports on renewable energy developments, climate policy, ecological conservation, and green tech innovations around the globe.