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The cows at Stone Gable Farm are allowed to roam, and Weidner believes this makes the meat taste better because the cows are happier.

The cows at Stone Gable Farm are allowed to roam, and Weidner believes this makes the meat taste better because the cows are happier.

Stone Gable Farm offers variety of meats

Stone Gable Farm, a local beef farm, sells to residents around the area, and keeps their cows happy while doing so. Chris Weidner, the farm owner, said he’s lived in Jones County since the late 1960s. He said he came to Jones County from Indiana, because his father bought land and was transferred.
Old-Fashioned Caramel Cinnamon Rolls

Old-Fashioned Caramel Cinnamon Rolls

Old-Fashioned Caramel Cinnamon Rolls

Anything is possible when you have the energy to take on the day. Protein shakes have grown in popularity because they’re a convenient and healthy way to curb hunger and give your body sustained energy. Plus, they can give your favorite recipes a protein boost.
Orange and Vanilla Butternut Squash Soup

Orange and Vanilla Butternut Squash Soup

Orange and Vanilla Butternut Squash Soup

butternut squash, peeled and cubed 3 tablespoons olive oil, divided 1/2 teaspoon salt, divided 1/8 teaspoon cardamom 1/8 teaspoon nutmeg 1 1/2 cups chopped leeks, white and light green parts only 2 tablespoons medium or dry sherry 1 quart low-sodium vegetable broth 1/2 teaspoon orange...
Double Chocolate Breakfast Bread Pudding

Double Chocolate Breakfast Bread Pudding

Double Chocolate Breakfast Bread Pudding

2 eggs, slightly beaten 1 Premier Protein Chocolate Shake 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon or nutmeg 1 teaspoon butter 6 cups (about 6 slices) soft white or whole-wheat bread cubes 2 tablespoons dark chocolate chips 2 teaspoons confectioners’ sugar Heat oven to 350 F.
High school students draw during the Sidewalk Chalk Camp hosted by a Georgia Art Education Association high school teacher. Courtesy of ANNA LEAVITT

High school students draw during the Sidewalk Chalk Camp hosted by a Georgia Art Education Association high school teacher. Courtesy of ANNA LEAVITT

GCSU hosts National Art Honors Society conference

High school students from across the state of Georgia in the National Art Honors Society visited Georgia College & State University for a conference last Friday. “The story starts about a year and half ago.
A moment to remember

A moment to remember

A moment to remember

The Holocaust was a tragic mass systematic persecution and murder of six million European Jews by Nazi Germany under the rule of Adolf Hitler. It is one of the most horrific and notable events in history.
Tyrone S. Hitchcock

Tyrone S. Hitchcock

Milledgeville man to serve 15 years on drug charges

A Milledgeville man arrested for the trafficking of methamphetamine in Jones County in 2021 will be serving 15 years in prison for a combination of drug and firearm charges. Tyrone Slater Hitchcock entered a guilty plea in Jones County Superior Court Jan.

Extension Service

During this time of year, people often have questions about fuzzy or fluffy green things growing on trees or shrubs. What is being seen is a lichen. Lichens are fairly diverse symbiotic organisms classified as a fungus. Typically, lichens will partner with algae or cyanobacterium.