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The Apopka Chief
September 24, 2021
A new traffic signal will be installed and road modifications will be done at this entrance/exit. Find out where on page 1A.
The Apopka Chief
September 24, 2021
Four of the five seats on the Apopka City Council will be up for election. Read more in this week’s Apopka Chief.
The Apopka Chief
September 24, 2021
A great egret snaps a crawfish in half recently in a canal.
The Apopka Chief
September 24, 2021
Jeffrey Woodson carries the ball for the Darters, finding room opened by the offensive line. Find out who won in this week’s Apopka Chief.
The Apopka Chief
September 24, 2021
As you know, the Apopka-Ocoee game was postponed due to issues at Ocoee High School. Find out what the issues were on page 5B.
The Apopka Chief
September 24, 2021
The 2021 homecoming king and queen court candidates were announced. Find out who they are on page 9B.
The Apopka Chief
September 24, 2021
Principal Drayton and members of the administrative team were on hand to assist students. Find out who were the team leaders on page 8B. 
Jim Keck Goin' Fishin'
The Apopka Chief
September 24, 2021
Hello Folks, I hope you are havin a great week. We are headed for some great weather and some great fishin’. Fall begins this week and…
The Apopka Chief
September 24, 2021
A step team was one of the acts. See more photos in this week’s Apopka Chief.
The Apopka Chief
September 24, 2021
The teams cheer for the final Apopka boys relay team. Find out who won on page 1B.
Land being cleared for hotelThe Apopka Chief
July 16, 2021
Land is being cleared to build a Fairfield Inn on a 12-acre tract. More information can be found on page 6A.
Chick-fil-A plans to move restaurant inside cityThe Apopka Chief
July 16, 2021
The rumors are true. The Chick-fil-A restaurant located in the Hunt Club area will relocate to 2488 E. Semoran Blvd., Apopka, an outparcel of Piedmont Plaza,…
Apopka Historical Society honors Harvey CaldwellThe Apopka Chief
July 16, 2021
Mary Elizabeth Wheeler speaks with Roger Franklin Williams for his radio show during the event to honor Harvey Caldwell. More photos on 14A.
Chamber’s newest event begins at Porkie’sThe Apopka Chief
July 16, 2021
Close to 40 people attended the Business Mash Up in the first of what the Apopka Area Chamber of Commerce hopes will be held most every…
OCPS lands award for technology educationThe Apopka Chief
July 16, 2021
Shown are, (l-r), members of the OCPS team who implemented and supported schools and families with the transition to digital learning. Read more on the award…
Going on Vacation? Pet Care Center of Apopka offers superior care and boarding while you’re awayThe Apopka Chief
July 9, 2021
As a pet parent, you’d love to take your pets with you wherever we go but, unfortunately, that’s not always possible or practical since not all…
Workplace Screening Intelligence is local, affordable, reliable and readily available for your testing needsThe Apopka Chief
July 9, 2021
Workplace Screening Intellegence offers COVID-19 screening for employers, employees and the general public. Plus, they offer drug testing at over 8,000 collection sites in the United…
Decals available for purchase to help manatees, turtlesThe Apopka Chief
July 9, 2021
The Florida FWC just released the new 2021-2022 manatee and sea turtle decals.  Page 3B.
Jim Keck Goin' Fishin'
Despite Elsa, fishin’ in Central Florida has been goodThe Apopka Chief
July 9, 2021
Hello Folks, I hope everyone had a great 4th of July weekend. We did have some rain this week when Hurricane/Tropical Storm Elsa skirted by in…
Keeping an eye on thingsThe Apopka Chief
July 9, 2021
As its head is adorned with aquatic vegetation, an alligator keeps a watch on the activities along the Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive. See page 1A.