Pickerington Central ended the streak at 14 while claiming the Diamond Division championship of the Florida Prospects Holiday Tournament.
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New Year’s is a time for fresh starts and new projects. People plan their New Year’s Resolutions from spending more time with family to joining the…
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With only the national championship game remaining in the college football season, I had, by far, my best effort at picking the bowl games, ending with…
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It was anything but just another game for the Apopka High boys basketball team when they faced the Ocoee Knights.
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The Northwest Orange Republican Women, Federated (NORWF) held its annual Christmas party in Apopka, where Officiant Past President Beverly Blackmon installed the new board for 2021-2022.…
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In conjunction with Froggers’s of Apopka, the Apopka Police Department helped make Christmas brighter for several families in Apopka with gifts given to children in three…
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This roseate spoonbill was a nice Christmas present to see for those visiting the Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive on Christmas Day. Roseate spoonbills are not seen…
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This week, the Nomi Health COVID-19 testing site was relocated from City Hall back to Edwards Field and was changed to walk-up service.
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The city of Apopka election scheduled for March is, so far, shaping up as expected with all five declared candidates having qualified for the four positions…
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Outside of the national championship game, the final week of bowl season is just ahead of us. Read more on page 5B.
AHS swim captains end seasonThe Apopka Chief
Apopka Blue Darters swim team captains, (l-r), Kaylee Rheinschmidt, Olivia Gillis, Maddie Walsh, and Troy Thomas bid farewell to the 2021 Apopka High School swim season.
Apopka versus Lake Brantley in District matchupThe Apopka Chief
It was a risky play to try to pick up the football at full speed, but it worked wonderfully. Read more in this week’s Apopka Chief.
Blue Darters play for district crownThe Apopka Chief
The Blue Darters jumped out to a lead and then scored early in the third period on a defensive touchdown. Read more in this week’s Apopka…
Blue Darters remain force in state bowlingThe Apopka Chief
The Apopka Blue Darters have remained consistent as a force vying for the boys bowling state championship since the streak of five consecutive wins was broken…
Visit Graceworx Church for fellowship, music, scripture readings, and Bible studyThe Apopka Chief
Apopka is blessed with an abundance of options when it comes to churches. There is an array of congregations large and small, long-established and fledgling, denominationally…
AHS teacher awardThe Apopka Chief
Apopka High School teacher Garrett Fairchild was chosen this week’s Darter Flight award winner. Here, he is shown in the middle as he was visited by…
Son of police officer serves in AfghanistanThe Apopka Chief
U.S. Army Corporal Justin Wiggins (right) was deployed to Kabul, Afghanistan, for two weeks. His duties were holding security for Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul,…
Phillis Wheatley principal and assistant are finalists for honors from OCPSThe Apopka Chief
Orange County Public Schools named two Phillis Wheatley Elementary School administrators as finalists for Principal of the Year and Assistant Principal of the Year, the school…
Nov. 4 gala will raise funds for Land Community TrustThe Apopka Chief
A retired pilot for the Navy as the keynote speaker and the recognition of an individual with a humanitarian award will be the highlights at this…
Fall Family Festival scheduled for Nov. 11-14The Apopka Chief
The 2021 and seventh annual edition of the festival is scheduled for the weekend of Thursday, November 11, through Sunday, November 14, at Kit Land Nelson…