ADA__The Ada High School boys soccer team played visiting power Kalida tough, but a late goal gave the Wildcats a 2-1 win in a non-league match on Tuesday, Oct. 6 at War Memorial Stadium.
It was the first Ada home contest in seven games dating back to Sept. 14. The Bulldogs fell to 7-7-1 overall with the hard-fought defeat.
Kalida improved to 10-2-2 after securing the road victory.
Wildcat senior Cody Recker broke a 1-1 tie on the winning goal with just 2:40 remaining. A long right-side throw-in led to his shot that landed in the left corner of the net.
MEDIA RELEASE__The Ada Homecoming Court for 2026 is pictured here. Celebrations include the October 8 bonfire at 8:00 p.m., the October 9 Homecoming Parade--leaving the back parking lot at 5:45 p.m., the pregame Crowning Ceremony at about 6:30 p.m. at War Memorial Stadium, and the Homecoming Dance on Saturday evening.
ADA__The Ada High School volleyball team lost to visiting Blanchard Valley Conference power Leipsic in straight sets on Monday, October 5.
Ada dropped to 14-5 overall and 3-4 in the BVC after the defeat in their last regular season match at home.
The first-place Vikings improved to 15-2 overall and 7-0 in the BVC after the 25-17, 29-27, 25-16 victory.
Tea Griffith hit seven kills, served three aces, hustled her way to 10 digs and passed out 16 assists. She also came up with a solo block and made three assisted blocks.
The following 11 land transfers took place in the Ada Exempted Village School District in September 2026 as reported on the website of the Hardin County, Ohio auditor Michael T. Bacon and Hancock County, Ohio auditor Charity Rauschenberg.
ADDRESS - SALE DATE - SALE PRICE - LAND USE - FROM/TO
Crisp autumn air and sunny skies greeted cryptid enthusiasts at the third annual Ohio Bigfoot Jamboree at Ada’s War Memorial Park on October 3. (A cryptid is a being whose existence is known through folklore and individual accounts, but has yet to be confirmed by physical or scientific proof.)
Coordinated by Jay Wolber and Justin England—hosts of the Cryptids of the Corn podcast and veterans of the Bigfoot event circuit—the Ohio Bigfoot Jamboree brought together vendors, guest speakers and fans from across the region and beyond.
