“This school, as you know, is a passion project not only for myself, but for this community,” Melissa Byrd said. Read more about the project in…
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Calling Central Florida a hotbed for human trafficking, Dean Cain, an actor who made his mark in the 1990s by playing Superman/Clark Kent in the Lois…
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There was disagreement between Mayor Bryan Nelson and Commissioner Becker over various issues during the hearings. Find out more in this week’s Apopka Chief.
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Several hundred people attended the city of Apopka’s 9-11 memorial service, to commemorate lives lost, and the fallen first responders. More information about the event on…
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Hello Folks, We are just about into fall and I couldn’t be more excited. I fished last week with my buddy Rich from Mt. Dora. He…
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Apopka resident Brianna Solitro competed in the 2021 Youth Arabian and Half Arabian National Championship Horse Show. Summary on 4B.
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Wekiva quarterback Tyray Davis talks with assistant coach Buddy Hurd during a timeout. See page 1A.
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During a first half where both teams struggled to move the ball and put points on the board. More on 1A
Razor Sharp Hair Care Solutions’ goal is to provide a superior hair grooming experienceThe Apopka Chief
Along with the summer heat, Razor Sharp Hair Solutions is here and open and always accepting new clients,” stated owner, operator and senior stylist Rhonda Wright.…
Optical Eyeland provides important tips to help ensure you have an eye-healthy summerThe Apopka Chief
Now that summer has arrived, and many Floridians have fully come out of the Covid hibernation, it’s tempting to make up for lost time, and go…
Tuffy Auto Service Centers summer maintenance check can improve performance, safety and save you moneyThe Apopka Chief
Summer is here and with it comes road trips to exciting destinations and with some needed rest and relaxation. You’ve meticulously planned and mapped out your…
Proposed development hits snag with city staffThe Apopka Chief
A proposed housing development has run into a potential roadblock at the city of Apopka staff level. Read the full story on page 1A.
Eyeing a potential threat?The Apopka Chief
An osprey, sitting atop a power pole along the Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive with its fresh catch of the day, keeps an eye on the photographer…
Masonic Lodge gives checkThe Apopka Chief
The Brothers of Orange Lodge No. 36 F&AM of Apopka presented a check to Apopka Deputy Police Chief Jerome Miller and Stephan Brick, who serves as a lieutenant…
Scott thought to be first AHS grad in Olympic GamesThe Apopka Chief
Donald Scott, a 2010 graduate of Apopka High School, finished second in the triple jump last week at the U.S. Olympic Trials in Eugene, Oregon, to…
AHS Alumni Association gives checksThe Apopka Chief
The Apopka High School Alumni Association donated three checks to various Apopka High academic and athletic groups during a fundraising night at Tijuana Flats. See page…
Denise Tarver honoredThe Apopka Chief
Mayor Bryan Nelson presents a proclamation noting Sunday, June 27, as Denise Tarver Day in Apopka. Read about it on page 9A.
Northcrest wall torn downThe Apopka Chief
The old brick wall of the Northcrest subdivision off U.S. Highway 441 in Apopka was torn down recently to make way for a new monument with…