Area schools prepare for upcoming football season.
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Hello Folks, If it gets any hotter, I won’t be able to run my A/C any longer. My power bill is higher now than any time…
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Roger Franklin Williams, who broadcasts not only each Apopka High School football game but also has weekly Blue Darter Sports Central programs on the radio, will…
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The 2023 Dave Powers Crying Towel dinner and radio program will be held at Christner’s Prime Steak & Lobster. The program will feature after-dinner presentations by…
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Today marks one week before the 2023 season begins with the preseason game. As is also the custom, the Wekiva Mustangs’ purpose for practicing shifts from…
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Former Apopka Blue Darters football great Sammie Smith has written a book that will be released later this month.
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August 25, 2023 Thomas A. Hurst, 62, of Apopka, Florida passed away on August 03, 2023. Mr. Hurst was born on October 18, 1960 in Orlando,…
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The Apopka City Council voted 3-1 on a resolution to censure the mayor “for misleading the City Council, and by the same actions, the people of…
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From 6 qualifying in 2021 to 16 riders in 2023 Apopka’s very own Racewood Equine once again traveled to Perry, Georgia for The National Barrel Horse…
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An osprey perches up high over Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive, located on the North Shore of Lake Apopka. The drive is free and open to the…
Student Government AssociationThe Apopka Chief
Members of Apopka High School’s (AHS) Student Government Association and National Honor Society teamed up to work in the community to improve Votaw and Thompson roads.
Miller’s Ale House development plan submitted to cityThe Apopka Chief
The proposed Miller’s Ale House, to be built at 505 and 555 E. Main Street as part of the Apopka City Center.
Loomis family honored at Boy Scouts Golden Eagle dinnerThe Apopka Chief
The Golden Eagle Dinner is an annual fundraising dinner held each year by the Central Florida Council of The Boy Scouts of America. Bringing together Central…
Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive is closed until further noticeThe Apopka Chief
The St. Johns River Water Management District is currently conducting maintenance at several locations within the Lake Apopka North Shore property.
Town hall is 3rd South Apopka annexation meetingThe Apopka Chief
The city of Apopka conducted its third community meeting in four months, this time in a town hall format, to discuss the mass annexation of unincorporated…
Scenes from various Apopka High spring sports actionThe Apopka Chief
Shylah Pino reaches to tag out a Bishop Moore runner at second base on Tuesday, March 28, during the Hornets’ 9-6 victory over the Apopka Blue…
Apopka High boys lacrosse meets University HighThe Apopka Chief
After scooping up a loose ball, goalkeeper Ethan Korkes moves to get the ball to a teammate. More photos can be found on page 3B.
Graceworx Community Church Going All Out with Its Easter ProgrammingThe Apopka Chief
If Easter church services hold many wonderful memories for you, but right now you’re not connected with a congregation and not sure what you’d like to…
2022 Paramedic of YearThe Apopka Chief
The Apopka Fire Department voted Ryan Hobbick as the 2022 Paramedic of the Year, the fire department announced in a Facebook post. Hobbick began his career…
Essential Eyecare & Optical can help get a clear-eyed view on detecting vision problemsThe Apopka Chief
Our eyes help us take in the world around us. Eye exams at every age and life stage can help keep your vision strong. It’s important…