Leatherwood Distillery

Tammi Arender visits a former Green Beret’s distillery in Clarksville


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From the mountains of Afghanistan to the hills of Tennessee, Andy Lang turned a military career and a hobby into a business. After nearly three decades as a green beret, he decided to open up Leatherwood distillery in Clarksville. Tammi Arender has the story.

Born and raised on a farm in Tallulah, Louisiana, Tammi Arender first moved to Nasvhille in 1990, working for WSMV, WKRN and covering the Grand Ole Opry for TNN. She also freelanced for for Entertainment Tonight, Lifeway Christian, and Tennessee Wildside. She is also a DJ in Christian radio for 94 FM the Fish and the Christian nationwide network, Salem Music, in Nashville. Tammi has moved back to Baton Rouge but still finds time to continue working with Tennessee Crossroads.

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