Raising for Second Chance Animal Rescue and Sanctuary, Asher, a 10-year-old border collie, was elected the first Honorary Apopka Dog Mayor.
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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…
We could use some rain for low lakesThe Apopka Chief
Hello Folks, We could use some rain. It seems here lately that we are either gettin’ flooded or we are dry. The lakes are pretty low…
Founder of Christian TV station speaks at prayer eventThe Apopka Chief
Speaking at his first event following the recent death of his wife, and a successful back surgery, Claud Bowers, co-founder and president of the SuperChannel Worship…
Three police officers take oathThe Apopka Chief
Apopka Police Chief Michael McKinley administered the oath to Vincent “Vince” Agostino, Tyler Lacen and Genesis Katlin Barona.
Practicing self-careThe Apopka Chief
This great blue heron is one of several inhabitants of the Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive, a one-way, 11-mile drive meandering through the eastern portion of the…
More pictures from Wekiva High spring football practiceThe Apopka Chief
The Wekiva offense and defense line up to run a play during practice on May 8, the first day that high school football teams around the…
Apopka High School baseball, spring football practiceThe Apopka Chief
Apopka offensive line coach Max Olson (wide-brim hat) looks at defensive line coach Matt Anderson’s signals as the linemen face each other during spring practice. See…
Apopka High softball lands spot in regional playoff; baseball is doneThe Apopka Chief
Thanks to playing a very tough schedule, the Apopka Blue Darters softball team landed a spot in the Region 7A-1 tournament.
Mustangs looking for four offensive linemen this springThe Apopka Chief
Not only does the situation involving the offensive line translate to the defense serving as the anchor for the time being, the defense is also the…
Apopka baseball season comes to endThe Apopka Chief
Apopka’s Anthony DeVita fires the ball toward home plate, as he starts the District 7A-4 championship game held at Lake Brantley High School. Apopka’s season ended…
As the summer season sets in, Essential Eyecare & Optical encourages proper eye care and protectionThe Apopka Chief
Summer brings with it fun outdoor activities like lounging on the beach or by the pool, taking vacations, and a host of outdoor sports. But as…