By Marshall Tempest Reporter This week, I spoke with Apopka football’s head coach Jeff Rolson to discuss off-season work, the team's new look, and changes to…
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By Marshall Tempest Reporter The Apopka girls' lacrosse team has taken a turn at the season's halfway mark. Coming into this week, they were on a…
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By Marshall Tempest Reporter The Apopka baseball team shocked The Villages Charter School 6-2 on Wednesday, March 12, after falling to the Dr. Phillips Panthers 5-4…
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By Marshall Tempest Reporter The Wekiva softball team has shown remarkable resilience, despite a challenging start to the season, leading to a 1-5 record after six…
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By Marshall Tempest Reporter The Apopka Blue Darters softball team is riding a three-game win streak after suffering their first loss of the season against Eustis…
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J&K Automotive, Inc. upholds the highest ethical standards in all aspects of their automotive repair services. For them, ethics means more than just fixing cars—it's about…
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Landscaping with trees is an investment in the future. Trees aren’t just an investment in your property, but an investment in the environment as well. Trees…
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By Marshall Tempest Reporter Apopka High School officially announced its top 10 students in the 2024-2025 senior class this week. Emma Camacho is Apopka’s valedictorian and…
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Hello Folks, I hope everyone is havin’ a great week and y’all are enjoyin’ this beautiful weather we are havin’. I just wish it would be…
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By Marshall Tempest Reporter The Apopka baseball team is currently 6-4 as of Thursday, March 6, after two losses in the last week to West Orange…
Fishing was starting to ramp up before cold frontThe Apopka Chief
Hello Folks, I hope everyone is havin’ a great start to the new year. We are startin’ the new year off right with some cold weather,…
Apopka’s winstreak continues after dominating Dr. PhillipsThe Apopka Chief
The Apopka Blue Darter boys basketball team continued their winning streak this week with the start of the Metro Conference Tournament.
A talk with Bobby Brewer about the 2025 baseball seasonThe Apopka Chief
With baseball season around the corner, I recently spoke with the head coach of the Apopka baseball team, Bobby Brewer, about replacing lost talent, pitching depth,…
Sink or swim: The Rock Springs Regatta at Kelly ParkThe Apopka Chief
Next Weekend the Rock Springs Cardboard Canoe Regatta at Kelly Park Springs is back. On Saturday, January 18, 16 teams of five will start building their…
Woodmen Life Apopka donatesThe Apopka Chief
In December, Woodmen Life Apopka Chapter 825 donated student holiday boxes to the Christian ministry Loaves & Fishes for distribution.
Critters found on the Apopka Wildlife DriveThe Apopka Chief
These photographs were taken a few years ago by John Perry at the Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive located at 2803 Lust Road, Apopka. The Lake Apopka…
New Year’s Eve Ball DropThe Apopka Chief
The community rang in 2025 with its own New Year’s Eve Ball Drop on December 31, 2024, at Hurricane Grill and Wings Apopka on Semoran Boulevard.
Historical society celebrates county’s 200th yearThe Apopka Chief
The Apopka Historical Society was honored to participate in the 200th year of Orange County Celebration and Two Centuries of Progress! alongside Mayor of Orange County Jerry L. Demings…
Closed until further noticeThe Apopka Chief
Conrad Road, between Lust Road and the Lake Apopka Loop Trail, will be closed until further notice for contract work. The Loop Trail and Lust Road…
Colder weather may bode well for bass fishingThe Apopka Chief
Hello Folks, Happy New Year folks!! I hope and pray you had a Happy New Year and you are lookin’ forward to this upcomin’ new year.…