Work will continue at the Wilson Sporting Goods factory on Monday, October 19, following a 7-day extension of the contract that expired on Friday.
According to Derek Gibson, president of Local 1385 of the Workers United Chicago and Midwest Joint Board, Wilson management has agreed to meet with union representatives on Wednesday, October 21.
Workers will continue to picket on lunch breaks until an agreement is reached. Sticking points in the negotiations are wages and healthcare.
Union workers at Ada's Wilson Sporting Goods football factory began staging informational picketing on Monday, October 12 in response to what union president Derek Gibson calls "offering us a very unfair contract."
The current contract is set to expire on Friday night, October 16. The workers are members of Local 1385 of the Chicago and Midwest Joint Board Workers United union.
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
FROM FACEBOOK__Superior Credit Union has announced that it will be coming soon to Ada: "We're excited to bring our products and services to a new community and welcome new members. Stay tuned for more details and an opening date!"
The post shows 610 S. Main St., the former Rite Aid building at the corner of Main St. and College Ave.
Superior Credit Union is a full-service financial cooperative serving members in Western Ohio.
FROM FACEBOOK__The September 5 Cursive Ohio charity bike ride, which starts and ends in Ada's War Memorial Park, generated over $3K to support Ohio farmers with a disablity or long-term health condition.
MEDIA RELEASE__Ohio State University Extension in Hardin County has officially relocated. The new office is open to the public at 950 W. Kohler St. in Kenton.
The Extension office is now in the same building as Hardin Soil and Water Conservation District, providing a convenient location for residents and community partners.
Individuals seeking directions to the new office can visit go.osu.edu/hardinmaps for Google Maps directions from their current location.
