SCOTT COUNTY, Ky. (LEX 18) — A proposed distillery project in Scott County is facing mounting financial troubles as liens and lawsuits pile up against Limestone Farms Distillery Company, with unpaid bills potentially totaling as much as $5 million.
The company planned to construct a brand new distillery on Paynes Depot Road in Scott County, but the project has yet to get off the ground. Several businesses have filed liens against the company for unpaid bills, according to documents filed with the Scott County Clerk's Office.
The liens are tied to entities owned by Darin Dillow, who records indicate owes money for construction and services done at his personal property on Soards Road, where Dillow advertises bourbon tastings in a barn.
The largest lien comes from the project's general co