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Jim Keck Goin' Fishin'
The Apopka Chief
January 20, 2023
Hello Folks, If you have been waitin’ for the weather to warm up, it’s warmin’ up this weekend. The water is still cold, but you should…
The Apopka Chief
January 20, 2023
According to the seedings, the biggest threat to the top-seeded Olympia Titans winning the Metro Conference West Division tournament championship was the Wekiva Mustangs.
The Apopka Chief
January 20, 2023
The up-and-down season for the Apopka Blue Darters boys basketball team continued with two wins and two losses.
The Apopka Chief
January 13, 2023
The 14th annual Apopka Martin Luther King Jr. Parade will take place on Monday, January 16, starting at 2 p.m., beginning at the Apopka Community Center/VFW…
The Apopka Chief
January 13, 2023
The city’s second Winn-Dixie location, pictured, is coming to fruition at the Apopka City Center, a 34-acre mixed-use development at the U.S. Highway 441/State Road 436…
The Apopka Chief
January 13, 2023
Fulvous whistling ducks pass by each other in the water at the Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive recently. The entrance gate to the wildlife drive is located…
The Apopka Chief
January 13, 2023
Vehicles are an important part of our daily lives. They can be trusted and true for years on end as we drive to school, work, and…
Jim Keck Goin' Fishin'
The Apopka Chief
January 13, 2023
Hello Folks, We have some cooler weather headed our way this weekend so the fishin’ might slow down for a day or two. Once the weather…
The Apopka Chief
January 13, 2023
On the collegiate front, Apopka’s Jalen Carter has officially declared for the NFL draft.
The Apopka Chief
January 13, 2023
Wekiva coach Gersino Lubin draws up a play during a timeout.
Apopka police officers read to kidsThe Apopka Chief
July 22, 2022
The Apopka Police Department’s Cookies and Milk with a Cop Storytime took place on Saturday, July 16, at the North Orange Branch Library. Children enjoyed storytime with an…
Martial arts studio opens doorsThe Apopka Chief
July 22, 2022
A ribbon cutting was held Thursday, July 14, for the opening of Central Florida Tang Soo Do, 72 E. Main St., Apopka, at the southwest corner…
Registration deadline looms for August 23 electionThe Apopka Chief
July 22, 2022
To accommodate those looking to register to vote for the first time or to change parties, the office of Orange County Supervisor of Elections Bill Cowles…
Jim Keck Goin' Fishin'
Fishin’ has been a little slow in our areaThe Apopka Chief
July 22, 2022
Hello Folks, I hope everyone had a great weekend and you got out and did a little fishin’. Some folks are still fishin’ for panfish, bluegills,…
Guest Musician to be featured at Graceworx Community Church on Saturday, July 16The Apopka Chief
July 15, 2022
Graceworx Community Church is inviting the public to join them for their worship service at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday, July 16, where the musical contributions of…
Lake Apopka Natural Gas Dirstrict lends a helping hand to the communityThe Apopka Chief
July 15, 2022
Two and a half years into the pandemic, communities across the country are still feeling the impacts. And with inflation at a four-decade high, many Americans…
New officers and directors installedThe Apopka Chief
July 15, 2022
Rotary Club of Apopka in its 95th year of service to the community had the installation of new officers and directors July 7 at The Tavern…
Award PresentedThe Apopka Chief
July 15, 2022
Rotary eClub of Florida presented Dr. Loretta Forlaw, RN and Col-Ret USA, with a Paul Harris Fellowship as a thank you for her help and assistance…
Nonprofit celebrates ‘We the People’The Apopka Chief
July 15, 2022
As a part of its 50-year anniversary, Hope CommUnity Center (HCC) celebrated its Pathway to Citizenship Program participants as they became naturalized citizens. The center held its…
Martin’s PondThe Apopka Chief
July 15, 2022
The fountain spouts at Martin’s Pond, located along U.S. Highway 441 in downtown Apopka. The pond is part of the Apopka City Center.