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    Mason Gray is a UCF journalism student and an Apopka Chief correspondent.

The Apopka Chief
June 17, 2022
Apopka resident Fred Robinson has been inducted into the Florida Department of Veterans Affairs Governor’s Hall of Fame for his work over the years. Read more…
The Apopka Chief
June 17, 2022
Two police officers were sworn into service for the Apopka Police Department. Apopka Police Chief Mike McKinley swore in David Hurst II and Asia Grajales.
The Apopka Chief
June 17, 2022
As the new Parks and Recreation Department director for the city of Apopka, Radley Williams said his top priority is to get his department accreditation.
The Apopka Chief
June 17, 2022
On Tuesday, June 14, Miss Apopka Victoria Sonza was given a sendoff at the Museum of the Apopkans. Sonza will represent Apopka in the Miss Florida…
The Apopka Chief
June 17, 2022
A Florida red-bellied turtle takes in some sun recently along the Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive. The drive is an 11-mile, one-way free drive on the North…
The Apopka Chief
June 10, 2022
Two players attending the Mustang’s basketball camp square off one on one at Monday’s camp. See more photos on page 16B.
The Apopka Chief
June 10, 2022
Three campers dribble two balls at one time each during the summer camp held by the Apopka Blue Darters boys basketball team. See more photos on…
The Apopka Chief
June 10, 2022
At Lake Apopka Natural Gas District (LANGD), the safety of our customers and field workers are always top priority. We emphasize the importance of safety 24…
The Apopka Chief
June 10, 2022
Apopkan David Newark and his family once again opened their home to share with the Apopka community on May 28 for “Sweet Tea Saturday.” Read more on…
The Apopka Chief
June 10, 2022
For two weeks in July, a Wekiva High School student, Jacey Foster, will experience an opportunity that will move her closer to her dream as a…
Breakfast speakerThe Apopka Chief
April 1, 2022
Pamela J. Scully, president of Randall Insurance Group, was the keynote speaker at Breakfast & Learn on March 22 at the VFW/Apopka Community Center in Apopka. The…
Lake informationThe Apopka Chief
April 1, 2022
Erich R. Marzolf, director of the Division of Water and Land Resources for the St. Johns River Water Management District, was invited to speak to the…
Hunt Club Tijuana Flats remodeledThe Apopka Chief
April 1, 2022
Mayor Bryan Nelson (with large ceremonial scissors) along with Cate Manley, president and CEO of the Apopka Area Chamber of Commerce, (behind scissors) along with other…
Read Around ApopkaThe Apopka Chief
April 1, 2022
The Museum of the Apopkans is participating with a number of businesses and other organizations in the community as a part of the Read Around Apopka…
Fire officer honoredThe Apopka Chief
April 1, 2022
Lt. Jerold Maynard, public education officer for the Apopka Fire Department (center) won the 2022 Safety Educator Award Thursday, March 24, in the fifth annual Community…
Hope CommUnity Center names new executive directorThe Apopka Chief
April 1, 2022
Hope CommUnity Center (HCC) has welcomed as its new executive director Felipe Sousa-Lazaballet. Read more on page 5A.
Mullinax Ford will spend millions expand its service, parts facilitiesThe Apopka Chief
April 1, 2022
Mullinax Ford of Apopka will more than double the number of service bays it has as well as double its capacity for vehicle parts with an…
Eyes ahead while flyingThe Apopka Chief
April 1, 2022
A group of seven black-bellied whistling ducks keeps their eyes ahead as they fly above the Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive. The drive features many species of…
Gas district board CEO gets bonus in lieu of raiseThe Apopka Chief
April 1, 2022
Samuel Davis, Jr., the general manager and CEO of the Lake Apopka Natural Gas District (LANGD) received a three-percent bonus this week in a 4-0 vote…
Wekiva High teacher facing chargesThe Apopka Chief
April 1, 2022
A Wekiva High School teacher was arrested and charged.