For the Apopka Blue Darters and Kissimmee Osceola Kowboys, the preseason Kickoff Classic is the best time to face each other.
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As is supposed to happen, the Dave Powers Crying Towel Invitational was full of high school football coaches lamenting their team’s chances for the upcoming season.
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Head coach Jeremiah Schwartz demonstrates a handoff to a running back during practice. See more photos on page 1C.
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August 26, 2022 MINNIE BELLE CAMPBELL, 95, Apopka, died Friday, August 19. She was born in Spout Springs, Virginia. She was an original employee of Liggett…
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After reviewing program updates and confirming the needs for the 2022 Best of Apopka Reader’s Choice Awards, The Apopka Chief will be postponing this event due…
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As you prepare your kids to head to school this fall, remember to consider their eye care needs. Approximately 25 percent of all school-age children have…
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Police are searching for a missing Apopka man, Elder Mazariegos, who was last seen on Monday, August 8, at his home. Read more on page 8A.
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Apopka resident Natalie Carpio is one of thousands of students across the region that have participated in CareerSource Central Florida’s Summer Youth Program. Read more on…
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In a 90-minute forum, Apopka City Council Seat 3 candidates Lynetta Johnson and Kyle Becker addressed questions broached to them including their goals if elected.
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With a ribbon cutting and remarks from elected officials, the community celebrated the opening of Magnolia Park’s new amenities.
Emancipation Day celebrated on front steps of City HallThe Apopka Chief
The second annual event in the city included music, a proclamation reading to honor Florida Emancipation Day, a praise dance by Joshua Black, a historical reading…
Just singing out loudThe Apopka Chief
A red-winged blackbird calls out recently while perched on a cattail along the Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive. The drive is open each Friday through Sunday and…
Becker changes mind, will run for City CouncilThe Apopka Chief
The race to replace City Commissioner Doug Bankson got a big jolt this week when recent mayoral candidate and former Commissioner Kyle Becker announced this week…
Graceworx to Host Country Gospel Band on May 28The Apopka Chief
If you like the flavor of country gospel music, with a dash of bluegrass music added and a pinch of folk music thrown in for good…
Please be sure to observe safe boating over Memorial Day weekendThe Apopka Chief
Hello Folks, It’s a little late but I want to remind everyone that this week was National Safe Boating Week, which was May 21-27. The reason…
State winners at Special Olympics Summer GamesThe Apopka Chief
Members of the Apopka High School Special Olympics team participated in the Special Olympics Florida Summer Games Friday, May 20, and Saturday, May 21, at ESPN’s…
Mustangs play well in weather-shortened spring gameThe Apopka Chief
The Wekiva Mustangs would have liked to conclude spring football practice playing an entire contest against the Miami Norland Vikings. See more photos on page 3B.
AHS basketball player signsThe Apopka Chief
Apopka Blue Darters boys basketball big man Sam Alexis signed with the University of Tennessee-Chattanooga on Wednesday, May 18, in a brief ceremony in the Apopka…
Top athletic trainerThe Apopka Chief
Gjerome Mogul, Apopka High School athletic trainer, has been named the Secondary School Athletic Trainer of the Year for Florida by the Athletic Trainers’ Association of…
Apopka Blue Darters play Lake Gibson in spring football gameThe Apopka Chief
As far as the spring football game goes, I thought the Blue Darters had a solid outing against a pretty good team. More on page 1B.…