Defense captured the limelight during the contest between the Lake Brantley Patriots’ and Wekiva Mustangs. See more photos on page 3B.
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Wekiva Mustangs versus Lake Brantley
Apopka faces Seminole for first time in decades during season
Assuming that the game won’t fall victim to the storm, the Blue Darters will host the Seminoles in a regular-season game for the first time since…
Coach Schwartz and the Mustangs look to Edgewater
“There is something to be said about facing a ranked opponent (Orlando Sentinel Super 16) for the sixth consecutive contest,” Mustangs coach Jeremiah Schwartz said.
Harvey Caldwell, 92, played and taught softball for many years
Harvey Caldwell, who grew up across the street from Edwards Field in Apopka and was known for his love of the game of softball. Read more…
Gas district approves $10.1 million main extension plan
The growth plan was presented at the LANGD board meeting and outlines plans for its service area from fiscal year 2022 to 2026.
AdventHealth surgeon talks to Chamber about men’s health
Since September is National Prostate Health Month, the Apopka Area Chamber of Commerce hosted its monthly Gather and Grow Professional Series featuring a discussion of men’s…
AHS Homecoming Court
Apopka High School introduces its Homecoming Court. The homecoming game is on Thursday, October 6, when Apopka plays Olympia. Game time is 7 p.m.
Business After Hours
El Castillo Dulcería y Artesanías host the Apopka Area Chamber of Commerce’s Business After Hours networking event on Thursday, September 15. The store, which specializes in…
For over 34 years, A.O.K. Tire Mart has helped keep families safe on the road
With the new school year in full swing, and fall just around the corner, you’ll notice shorter days, cooler temperatures, and more time spent on the…
It’s been kinda slow again this week…
Hello Folks, I hope you are lookin’ forward to the weekend and getting’ on the water and doin’ a little fishin.’ Kyle at Bitter’s B&T reports…
Learning the ropes from momThe Apopka Chief
Six mottled ducklings try to keep pace with their mother just ahead on one of the canals along the Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive. The drive is…
Land cleared for supermarketThe Apopka Chief
Land on the north side of the interchange of U.S. Highway 441 and State Road 436 has been cleared to make way for the construction of…
New state law will allow cheaper liquor licenses in downtown ApopkaThe Apopka Chief
Mayor Bryan Nelson said he advocated for the law so that smaller restaurants could reduce the cost.
Celebrate Independence Day with family by goin’ fishin’The Apopka Chief
Hello Folks, The 4th of July weekend is on the way – a weekend of celebration of the birth of America’s independence where we can go…
FWC urges people to leave beach-nesting birds aloneThe Apopka Chief
Each spring and summer, shorebirds and seabirds rely on Florida’s sandy beaches for critical nesting habitat. Read more on page 5B.
Apopka 10-12 Little League Majors compete in All-Star competitionThe Apopka Chief
For more Little League photos, see page 3B.
Students work hard during AHS football summer trainingThe Apopka Chief
Apopka football players work on various drills as they prepare for the upcoming season. Regular fall practice begins on August 1. See more photos on page…
The Strohm Agency encourages you to review your homeowners insurance nowThe Apopka Chief
Submitted by: Edward “Skip” Strohm A natural disaster can leave you reeling financially as well as emotionally. You can minimize a storm’s impact on your home…
A little history of Wekiwa Springs Baptist ChurchThe Apopka Chief
Wekiwa Springs Baptist Church has been a part of the Apopka community for over fifty years. The church was started as a Sunday School Mission of…
Serving on an aircraft carrierThe Apopka Chief
Airman Elisa Vega, of Apopka, embroiders a nametag aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72). Abraham Lincoln Strike Group is on a scheduled…