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  • Doug Bankson is the founder and senior pastor of Victory Church World Outreach Center in Apopka, Florida.  He currently serves as State Representative for House District 39.
The Apopka Chief
March 18, 2022
Apopka residents may get a chance to vote on potential revisions to the City Charter in the March 2024 city election if the City Council chooses…
The Apopka Chief
March 18, 2022
The city of Apopka’s roadway resurfacing project began early this week and will run through April, targeting various streets throughout the city.
Jim Keck Goin' Fishin'
The Apopka Chief
March 18, 2022
Hello Folks, Well, we are just a few days away from springtime in Florida. Springtime starts this Sunday on March 20. We are already in daylight…
The Apopka Chief
March 18, 2022
The Apopka High School Special Olympics athletes participated in an area meet Saturday, March 5, under the guidance of Steve Schwarze. The 4x100-meter relay team finished…
The Apopka Chief
March 18, 2022
The Wekiva Mustangs flag football team is, at the very least, looking to return to the state playoffs in 2022.
The Apopka Chief
March 18, 2022
Getting solid pitching performances along with strong defense and clutch hitting has led the Apopka Blue Darters baseball team to a perfect 7-0 start.
The Apopka Chief
March 18, 2022
In the final two games prior to spring break, the Apopka Blue Darters softball team took victories.
apopka Hunt Club Medical Care
The Apopka Chief
March 11, 2022
When it comes to your health, there’s no place like home and family to take care of you. That’s the kind of care you can come…
The Apopka Chief
March 11, 2022
Additional sports photos on page 6B.
The Apopka Chief
March 11, 2022
Apopka Rotary Club has cancelled the March 12 car show because of inclement weather.
Pet Care Center of Apopka offers pet safety tips for the summer and boarding while you’re awayThe Apopka Chief
May 14, 2021
It’s generally agreed that Memorial Day is the unofficial beginning of summer. Pet Care Center of Apopka wants you to know it’s their passion and privilege…
Essential Eyecare cares about your health by taking extra steps to ensure patient and staff safetyThe Apopka Chief
May 14, 2021
Essential Eyecare is open during normal business hours but are taking extra steps to ensure your safety as well as the staff’s. They are conducting pre-screening…
Apopka boys volleyball team in districtThe Apopka Chief
May 7, 2021
The Apopka Blue Darters boys volleyball team compete in the District 6 championship. See photos and the outcome of this game on 1B.
Mayor’s Prayer Breakfast draws more than 300The Apopka Chief
May 7, 2021
More than 300 people honored the National Day of Prayer with prayer, worship, and listening to a message of hope from a keynote speaker at the…
Apopka High School baseball team notes its nine seniorsThe Apopka Chief
May 7, 2021
The Apopka Blue Darters baseball team honored its nine seniors prior to a game in April. Players identified on page 1B.
Even in spread formation, Darters still want to runThe Apopka Chief
May 7, 2021
When the 2021 season kicks off the Darter’s the will be running a new offense. Read about it on 1B.
Apopkan serving her countryThe Apopka Chief
May 7, 2021
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Destini Click, of Apopka, posts security at an entry control point. Read more on page 6A.
Meteorologist Tom Terry gives update to local ChamberThe Apopka Chief
May 7, 2021
WFTV Channel 9 Chief Meteorologist Tom Terry recounted how his news station continued broadcasting during the COVID-19 pandemic, offered disaster preparedness tips in light of the…
apopka Hunt Club Medical Care
For over 30 Years, Hunt Club Medical Care has been serving ApopkaThe Apopka Chief
May 7, 2021
When it comes to your health, there’s no place like home and family to take care of you. That’s the kind of care you can come…
Air care team may move to Apopka from LongwoodThe Apopka Chief
May 7, 2021
Apopka Fire Chief Sean Wylam has proposed relocating an Orlando Health Air Care Team helicopter from Longwood to Apopka. Read more about Chief Sean Wylam’s proposal on…