Pictured are James “Jim” Frey, Casey Gibson, and Brian Vazquez LeBron taking their oaths.
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Hello Folks, I hope everyone is havin’ a great week and hopefully you are gettin’ on the water and catchin’ a few. Kyle at Bitter’s Bait and Tackle…
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Tommie Butts, shown during the 2022 state tournament, has resigned as the girls basketball coach.
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Three Apopka Blue Darters smother Dr. Phillips running back Amari Major. More photos on page 3B.
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Despite winning two of the first three games, the Blue Darters have struggled to move the ball.
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The first meeting on the football field between the Wekiva Mustangs and Lake Minneola Hawks was a two-act play.
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Every day, you make choices. You choose where you work and what to eat for dinner. You choose your elected officials and where to raise your…
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On August 24, the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 10147 Apopka/Altamonte Springs donated books to the Apopka Area Chamber of Commerce at the Chamber office, 180…
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At the August 24 ribbon cutting of the new Amazing Hope School Academy, the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 10147 (Apopka/Altamonte Springs VFW Post 10147 auxillary…
Foliage Sertoma eventsThe Apopka Chief
Foliage Sertoma Club of Apopka inducted new members at its meeting. See more event photos on page 10A.
History of early Apopkan William Delk toldThe Apopka Chief
Willam Delk, a plantation owner from Georgia, settled at Rock Springs in or around 1850s with his 19 or 20 slaves seeking a landscape with opportunities.…
Local groups honor 13 with scholarshipsThe Apopka Chief
Katelyn Prevesk of Apopka High was one of the recipients of the Apopka Rotary Scholarships. read more about ZAPT Elite’s (Zellwood, Apopka, Plymouth, Tangerine) 52nd annual…
Optical Eyeland provides important tips to help ensure you have an eye-healthy summerThe Apopka Chief
Now that summer has arrived, and many Floridians have fully come out of the Covid hibernation, it’s tempting to make up for lost time, and go…
Apopkan wins gold medal in U.S. Special OlympicsThe Apopka Chief
An Apopka resident (Karlos Mancilla) won a gold medal in equestrian in the Special Olympics that was held in Central Florida in early June.
Resurfacing on U.S. 441 beginsThe Apopka Chief
A mile-long resurfacing of U.S. Highway 441 in Apopka by the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) will begin.
Political races set for City Council, county, statewide electionsThe Apopka Chief
Former City Commissioner Kyle Becker and political newcomer Lynetta Johnson will vie in a special election to replace Bankson.
Why did the turtle cross the road?The Apopka Chief
A large Florida softshell turtle takes a quick look around while crossing one of the roads on the Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive. The 11-mile, one-way drive…
Mustangs hold summer conditioningThe Apopka Chief
During summer conditioning sessions held at Wekiva High School players run the ball.
Apopka Little League teams getting ready for actionThe Apopka Chief
There are three levels/rounds of all-star play in Florida – district, region and state. Read more on page 6B.