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

Jim Keck Goin' Fishin'
The Apopka Chief
March 28, 2025
Hello Folks, We need some rain, so hopefully, we will get some this week. The water at the ramps is gettin’ kinda low, and some rain…
The Apopka Chief
March 28, 2025
Are you someone who shudders at the thought of visiting the dentist?  If so, the Schroeder Dental Group makes it a priority to ensure every patient…
The Apopka Chief
March 28, 2025
By Marshall Tempest Reporter The Apopka High School flag football team improved to 8-1 on the season after defeating the Wekiva Mustangs 19-0 on senior night.…
The Apopka Chief
March 27, 2025
By Marshall Tempest   Reporter     This week, the Apopka girls and boys water polo teams bounced back from losing streaks, posting huge wins over Colonial on their…
The Apopka Chief
March 27, 2025
By Marshall Tempest   Reporter   The Apopka softball team had a tough outing in the first two games since returning from spring break, falling to the Lake…
The Apopka Chief
March 25, 2025
By Marshall Tempest Reporter The Apopka baseball team returned from spring break in a big way Tuesday night, rolling to a 14-0 win over the East…
The Apopka Chief
Orange County Public Schools (OCPS) confirmed Monday that Apopka's baseball and softball complexes were ready for the scheduled home games starting Tuesday, March 25, but problems…
The Apopka Chief
March 24, 2025
By Marshall Tempest   Reporter   The Wekiva water polo teams are having great seasons and have a few players ranked nationally. The season is in the home…
Jim Keck Goin' Fishin'
The Apopka Chief
March 21, 2025
Hello Folks, As the ol’ sayin goes, March winds bring April showers! We aren’t into April yet but we are definitely gettin’ our share of March…
The Apopka Chief
March 21, 2025
At last, spring is here. For many people, this could mean a trip to the beach, camping excursions or a simple weekend adventure. Whatever your style,…
December 2024 ObituariesThe Apopka Chief
December 16, 2024
December 27, 2024 Rosa Lee Ondich, 99, a resident of Zellwood, passed away Monday, December 23, 2024. Rosa was born January 18, 1925, in Pee Dee,…
Mighty Mites take first place!The Apopka Chief
December 13, 2024
The Apopka Pop Warner Mighty Mites secured first place at the 2024 Pop Warner Nation Cheer and Dance Championships. 
Looking Ahead: Embracing Sustainable Energy with Direct-Use Natural GasThe Apopka Chief
December 13, 2024
As 2024 comes to a close, sustainability will continue to be a major point of emphasis when it comes to shaping the future of energy in…
Public Invited to Hear Dickens Carolers at Graceworx Community Church Dec. 21The Apopka Chief
December 13, 2024
The Dickens Carolers—who’ve been inspiring Central Florida audiences for the past 30 plus years with their performances of the music of Christmas — will present a…
Rissers continue their Christmas party traditionThe Apopka Chief
December 13, 2024
Back in the 80s, Richard and Shirley Risser owned Windy Acres Ranch and wanted to have a Christmas barn barbecue for the people that boarded horses…
City proposes Ocoee Apopka Road improvementsThe Apopka Chief
December 13, 2024
The city conducted a public input meeting for the proposed improvements on the northern portion of Ocoee Apopka Road, a project that would improve the safety…
Christmas tree lights up parkThe Apopka Chief
December 13, 2024
The city hosted its Apopka Tree Lighting on Friday, December 6, at Kit Land Nelson Park as the community came together to celebrate the holiday season.
First responders host Reading Heroes Book FairThe Apopka Chief
December 13, 2024
The Apopka Fire Department and Apopka Police Department, in partnership with Re-Imagine Communities, hosted the Apopka Reading Heroes Scholastic Book Fair on December 7, at Apopka…
Wekiva Mustangs fall to Bishop MooreThe Apopka Chief
December 13, 2024
The Wekiva Mustangs girl’s basketball team hosted the Bishop Moore Hornets on Wednesday, December 11.
Jim Keck Goin' Fishin'
Specks are starting to bite on Lake Monroe, Lake JesupThe Apopka Chief
December 13, 2024
Hello Folks, Just when the weather got real nice, we have another cold front comin’ to town. We got rain this week and the temperature has really…