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Apache M. Williams, 75, died on Saturday, Aug. 29, 2015 at 9:09 p.m. at Hardin Memorial Hospital Emergency Room, Kenton.

She was born on Feb. 27, 1940, in Ada, Ohio, to Harry H. and Margurite (McElroy) Williams who preceded her in death.

Apache retired from International Paper in Kenton where she worked in the Quality Dept. She was a member of the Ada VFW Post #9381 Ladies Auxiliary.

The Icon will begin to cover Ada council meetings this fall. The next meeting is at 6:30 p.m., Tuesday, Sept. 1.

Tuesday's agenda and minutes from the Aug. 18 meeting are in an attachment at the bottom of this story.

Among items on council's agenda includes review of Aug. 20 bid opening for solid waste contracts that begin Dec. 1.

Bids were received from Republic Services, Waste Management and Allen County Refuse. The village currently contracts with Waste Management.

Upcoming village meetings and events on the council calendar include:

Here's the latest creation from Viva Maria's Pizza and Pasta in Ada. It's called a yummy Buckeye dessert pizza made with Nutella. (Photo from Viva Maria's Facebook)

By Dusty Donley
Upper Scioto Valley kept it interesting for two quarters, but ultimately couldn't keep up with the high octane Ada offense as the Bulldogs scored 42 points over the final 35 minutes, giving them a hard fought 69-28 road victory.

Sophomore gunslinger Seth Conley picked up right where he left off last season, throwing for 420 yards and 8 touchdowns in the non-conference win.

Ohio Northern University’s Tunes on the Tundra will feature We The Kings, with PUBLIC as the opening act, in the ONU Field House on Friday, Sept. 4, at 7:30 p.m. The event is sponsored by the ONU Student Senate.

“As leaders of the campus, we believe events like this are crucial to keeping students excited and proud of their campus,” said Gina Grandillo, president of the ONU Student Senate.

A future Ada girls' basketball super star takes a practice shot during playtime at the Ohio Northern University Child Development Center, now in session for teh 2015-16 school year.

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