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AdventHealth Central Florida opened its sixth infusion center at its Apopka location, which will start serving its new patients next week with multiple services including blood…
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Last month, teams from the Apopka High School (AHS) robotics program competed in the VEX Robotics World Championships in Dallas, Texas.
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Apopka police and Orange County are investigating the death of a woman whose body was discovered behind a dumpster at the Wekiva Riverwalk Plaza in Apopka.
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The U.S. Department of Transportation Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) presented a check to Lake Apopka Natural Gas District at its Winter Garden offices…
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Hello Folks, I hope everyone had a great weekend and, hopefully, you got a chance to do some fishin’. We have a new moon at the…
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The Wekiva Mustangs football team got what it wanted when it scheduled an opponent that can provide a top-tier challenge for the 2023 spring game. See…
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The end of spring football practice is just around the corner as the Apopka Blue Darters will visit the Jones Tigers for the spring game. See…
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An up-and-down season for the Apopka Blue Darters softball team ended with a loss to Port Orange Spruce Creek in a Class 7A-1 regional quarterfinal playoff…
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CORRECTION: Our story in today's Friday, May 12 page 6A edition of The Apopka Chief was in error. It should have read Orange County Supervisor of…
Mustangs make third appearance in semi-finalsThe Apopka Chief
Mustangs’ coach Gersino Lubin has coached three teams (one-Evans, one-Wekiva) to the state final-four. The advancement to the final four is also Wekiva’s second (2017).
What’s on secondThe Apopka Chief
During Apopka’s baseball outing against the Oviedo Lions the Darter’s Andrew McCreary attempts to reach second base before a throw from right field arrives. The Blue…
March obituary 2023The Apopka Chief
Gregory Howard Heichel, 62, of Apopka, Florida passed away on March 21, 2023. Chief Heichel was born on February 03, 1961 to the late Rupert and…
Museum exhibits desk of lawyer who defended Groveland FourThe Apopka Chief
Throughout Black History Month, the Museum of the Apopkans is displaying the desk of Alexander Akerman Jr., a defense attorney to “The Groveland Four,” four Black…
Garden club hosts fashion show and lunchThe Apopka Chief
The Foliage Garden Club of Apopka held the Stepping Out into the Garden Fashion Show and Luncheon at the First United Methodist Church of Apopka. The…
Lawmakers give preview of upcoming legislative sessionThe Apopka Chief
During the 2023 Legislative Preview Luncheon, constituents got a glimpse into state lawmakers’ agendas and what may be top statewide issues at this year’s Legislative Session,…
Clear Water Lake pumpThe Apopka Chief
The city of Apopka installed a pump system at Clear Water Lake, which has had flooding issues and caused problems for nearby residents for years.
Lake Apopka North Shore maintenance is next monthThe Apopka Chief
The St. Johns River Water Management District (SJRWMD) will be conducting maintenance at the Lake Apopka North Shore property. During this time, the McDonald Canal Boat Ramp, the…
Weather is perfect for fishin’ locallyThe Apopka Chief
Hello Folks, It’s just a great time to be a Florida resident. The weather is beautiful, the fishin’ is pretty good, and if you want to…
Workplace Screening Intelligence is a local full-service laboratory for drug, alcohol, Healthcare worker titer screening, Covid-19, flu screening and moreThe Apopka Chief
Workplace Screening Intelligence offers drug testing, healthcare employee titer screening including the new Transferrin Gold TB test – a one step lab test in place of…