The Ada High School band and choir concert scheduled for tonight (Tuesday, Dec. 17) is still on and will still begin at 7 p.m. in the school auditorium.
The Bluffton Center for Entrepreneurs (BCE) is holding the next Ropp Triplett Business Plan Competition in January-March 2020.
Offering a 7-session business plan course taught by Kathy Keller, CBA, the competition has two categories, emerging businesses and improving 45817 businesses, and awards a total of $7,500 in prizes.
The prize that everyone walks away with? “A solid plan that includes financial forecasting, market research, risk management, and marketing,” says BCE Executive Director Paula Scott; “It requires you to spend time and meet deadlines on issues that you might be leaving on the back burner.”
By Cort Reynolds
VAN BUREN - Host Van Buren jumped out to a 20-point halftime lead and defeated Ada 69-29 in a non-conference girls basketball contest Monday evening.
The Bulldogs dropped to 2-5 with the loss, while the Lady Black Knights improved to 5-2 following the win.
VB put four players in double figures, led by Sophia Reineke and Mady Parker with 12 points apiece. Agnes Durliat and Reese Recker each netted 11 points.
Freshman guard Courtney Sumner topped Ada with eight points. Junior posts Miranda Wills and Megan Light added six and five points, respectively.
Wills had missed the previous two games with a broken nose.
Ada schools officially closed for the day (Tuesday, Dec. 17), in an announcement at 8:07 a.m. on Ohio Alerts, according to Meri Skilliter, superintendent. Previous the district was on a 2-hour delay.
