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Apopka police officer will lead area Shriners

A Bahia Shrine member since 2007, Brick was installed as the 66th potentate for 2021 of Bahia Shriners. Read more on page 1A.

Unique fundraiser

A prize drawing was held to benefit the Debbie Turner Cancer Care & Resource Center of Apopka.  Read more on page 3A.

AdventHealth Central Florida names Randy Haffner new CEO/president

Randy Haffner has been named president and CEO for AdventHealth’s Central Florida Division, effective February 1.  Read this story on page 9A.

Just whistling along

A pair of fulvous whistling-ducks swim along a canal on the Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive. Read more on page 1A.

Apopka native president of regional Realtor association

An Apopka Realtor was installed as president of an association that oversees more than 18,000 real estate professionals throughout Central Florida. Apopka native Natalie Arrowsmith...

Magnolia Park improvements

Construction has begun on the $4-million remake of Magnolia Park. Details on page 1A.

Blue Darters have tough week, on and off basketball court

The past week for the Apopka Blue Darters boys basketball team has been a rough one, on and off the court.

Blue Darter wrestlers place in dual team district championship

The Apopka Blue Darter Wrestling Team participated Saturday, January 9, at the District 3A-3 dual team championship. Read more on their accomplishments on page 1B.

2021 getting tougher for Mustangs

2021 has begun with the Mustangs suffering three consecutive losses.  Read more on page 1B.

JV coach passes away

Apopka boys basketball junior varsity coach Earl Graham died Friday, January 8, from complications of COVID-19.  Read more on page 1B.