The 2015 Dealership Minds Summit, focusing on The Next Generation? of management & ownership transitions within farm equipment dealers, features a no-waste 2-day agenda developed by the Farm Equipment Dealership of the Year Alumni Group, Dealer Advisory Board and the subjects of the recent “Successors of the Industry? special report.

Come July 27, 17 employees in Opp will be without a job after Thursday's announcement that the Ariens Company would close its manufacturing operation in the city.