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The Apopka Chief
May 15, 2025
By Marshall Tempest   Reporter   The Apopka softball team's 2025 season ended in the Class 7A Region 1 Semifinals at the hands of the Lake Brantley Patriots,…
The Apopka Chief
May 13, 2025
By Marshall Tempest   Reporter   We are just a week away from Apopka's spring football game against Jones High School, which will take place at Jones on…
The Apopka Chief
May 12, 2025
By Marshall Tempest  Reporter   With a nail-biting 10-9 win over Atlantic Coast last week, the Apopka softball team is now set for the second round…
The Apopka Chief
May 9, 2025
By Marshall Tempest   Reporter   The Apopka softball team trailed the Atlantic Coast Stingrays 6-3 going into the sixth inning of Thursday night’s Class 7A Regional Quarterfinals…
Jim Keck Goin' Fishin'
The Apopka Chief
May 9, 2025
Hello Folks, I want to thank all the folks for your thoughts and prayers durin’ my absence. I ended up havin’ two back surgeries about one week apart.…
The Apopka Chief
May 8, 2025
By Marshall Tempest   Reporter     Editor’s Note: Thursday’s game against Atlantic Coast will start at 7 p.m., after The Apopka Chief’s print deadline. Look online at theapopkachief.com…
The Apopka Chief
May 8, 2025
By Marshall Tempest   Reporter   Apopka High School's head softball coach, Mike MacWithey, designated the Apopka softball club as the recipient of a service award’s $250 charitable…
The Apopka Chief
May 7, 2025
By Marshall Tempest   Reporter   This week, the Apopka boys volleyball team's Cinderella season ended with a loss to the Timber Creek Wolves in the first round…
The Apopka Chief
May 7, 2025
By Marshall Tempest   Reporter   The Apopka flag football team fell last week in the Regional Championship round of the 4A 2025 FHSAA Flag Football State Championship…
The Apopka Chief
The Apopka softball team suffered a heartbreaking loss last week, falling 9-8 to the Lake Brantley Patriots in the 7A District 3 Championship. In the bottom…
Jim Keck Goin' Fishin'
FWC reports that fish kill on Lake Apopka is due to algae bloomThe Apopka Chief
February 7, 2025
Hello Folks, I hope you are havin’ a great week, and you are enjoyin’ a few warm days this week. The weather has been just awesome and…
WHS girls basketball beat Evans, advance in tournamentThe Apopka Chief
February 7, 2025
The Wekiva girls’ basketball team advanced past the first round of the 2025 FHSAA Girls Basketball 6A District 5 Tournament with a dominant victory over Evans.
Apopka's Steven Novak celebrates after scoring the game-winning goal.
Boys water polo season starts with a win over Bishop MooreThe Apopka Chief
February 7, 2025
This week marked the beginning of the Apopka water polo season, and the Blue Darters started off right with a win for the boys team.
Apopka boys basketball falls to Bartow, dominates East RidgeThe Apopka Chief
February 7, 2025
This week, the Apopka boys’ basketball team began their postseason journey with their first game of the 2025 FHSAA Boys Basketball 7A District 3 Tournament.
Wekiva basketball falls to East River, end season with 12-14 recordThe Apopka Chief
February 7, 2025
Unfortunately, the Wekiva Mustangs boys’ basketball team has concluded its season after losing in the first round of the 2025 FHSAA Boys Basketball 6A District 5…
All Transmission World is a Total Car Care Shop serving cars, trucks, and company fleetsThe Apopka Chief
February 7, 2025
Chances are you’ve invested thousands of dollars in your vehicle, so properly maintaining it is important. All Transmission World would like to make sure you’re on…
February obituaries 2025The Apopka Chief
February 6, 2025
February 7, 2025 Glenna E. Boetcher, age 95, of Zanesville, Ohio and previously of Zellwood, FL, passed away at Genesis Morrison House on February 2nd ,…
For over 20 years, Maltby’s Tree Service and Landscaping has specialized in all phases of tree serviceThe Apopka Chief
January 31, 2025
Winter season is here and we’re experiencing colder weather. Leaves are still falling, grass has temporarily stopped growing, and some animals have gone into hibernation. So,…
Hunt Club Medical Care is dedicated to one very important thing, keeping you healthyThe Apopka Chief
January 31, 2025
Primary care plays an integral part in your overall health. Wellness visits, disease prevention, illness diagnosis and chronic disease management all begin with a dedicated primary…
40+ Double Dutch Club wins awardThe Apopka Chief
January 31, 2025
The Orlando 40+ Double Dutch Club are honored to win the best performance award at the January 20 Martin Luther King Jr. Parade in Apopka, organized…