Apopka Christian Academy held its Veterans Day program at First Baptist Church of Apopka, where veterans were recognized for their service to the nation. The academy’s…
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Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 10147 organized its Veterans Day ceremony featuring a keynote address by Retired Lt. Commander Joshua A. Andrews on Veterans Day, Saturday,…
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Local barbecue restaurant Sonny’s BBQ recognized the two police officers who helped deliver a baby last month after receiving a 911 call.
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The Miss Apopka Scholarship Competition welcomes Miss Florida 2023 Juliette Valle to the community as she hosts the Miss Apopka Scholarship Competition on Saturday, December 2,…
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Hello Folks, I hope everyone is havin’ a great week, and you are lookin’ forward to goin’ fishin’ this weekend. The fishin’ has been pretty good…
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Today, Friday, November 17, the Apopka Blue Darters will travel to face the 4M District 2 top-ranked team, the Sanford Seminoles, after defeating the Evans Trojans…
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It was a battle between the run-threat quarterbacks of Apopka and Evans during the Blue Darters’ 22-13 win over the Trojans in the FHSAA Regional Quarterfinals.
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After defeating the Evans Trojans 22-13 in the Regional Quarterfinals the Apopka Blue Darters are set for the next round of the FHSAA playoffs.
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It came down to the final moments in the Apopka Blue Darters’ last regular season game of the 2023 football season.
Trip to D.C. changes young man’s lifeThe Apopka Chief
During his three-day trip, Nathaniel Plummer called on members of Congress to renew the Special Diabetes Program, a federal program to support research to prevent, cure…
Second full moon on August 30 will make fishin’ betterThe Apopka Chief
Hello Folks, I hope you are havin’ a great week and you got a chance to do some fishin’ this past weekend. Hopefully, after the Labor…
Blue Darters versus Osceola in preseason football gameThe Apopka Chief
One minute, nine seconds left on the fourth-quarter clock. The Osceola Kowboys were in perfect position for a field goal to pull ahead of the Apopka…
Mustangs’ rally against Bobcats in preseasonThe Apopka Chief
Style and character of how the touchdowns were scored was the same for both teams (Wekiva Mustangs and Gainesville Buchholz Bobcats). The contest unfolded as a…
Preseason game was very valuable for Apopka, OsceolaThe Apopka Chief
The Darters survived an Osceola march deep into Apopka territory late in the fourth quarter, but a 30-yard field goal try went wide left with about…
Missing elderly man found, police sayThe Apopka Chief
Brian Darikio Beathea, a 65-year-old Black man, was last seen in the area of AdventHealth Apopka.
Graceworx Community Church Commends, Cheers on Region’s Students and TeachersThe Apopka Chief
Throughout our nation, August is the month when students either return to school for the fall term or get ready to be welcomed back shortly after…
Changing driving habits and vehicle maintenance can help reduce your gas costsThe Apopka Chief
Gas prices continue to rise, with no relief in sight. And if you’re in the market for a new or used vehicle, you’ll find car prices…
Looking back at youThe Apopka Chief
The Apopka Chief/The Planter publisher John Ricketson found this Polyphemus moth on his car last week. The moth is named after Polyphemus, the Greek mythological giant…
Darter Flight TuesdayThe Apopka Chief
Time to kick start Darter Flight Tuesday for this new school year at Apopka High School! A veteran teacher was selected as the first recipient, someone…