Oysters were a source of sustenance for centuries before the Georgia colony’s founding. A century ago, when canned oysters were a staple, the state’s annual oyster crop topped 8 million pounds a year.
The Cheyenne’s Jax Mercantile in Frontier Mall will soon become Bomgaars Supply, a change that’s in line with new Jax company goals to streamline business. The change will be effective in January.