An alligator keeps his eyes peeled while swimming in one of the canals along the Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive. Read more on the Lake Apopka Wildflie…
Author
Author
The Apopka Chief
The Apopka Chief
In Florida, it’s not quite the regular season, but the Kickoff Classics will give teams a chance to test their skills. Page 6B.
The Apopka Chief
Apopka native Cindy Christmas (l) was the winner of the Gene A. Batson Award, which is given each year by the Action Chapter of the Florida…
The Apopka Chief
Mayor Bryan Nelson (l) announced earlier in August the addition of a Sprouts Farmers Market that will take over a store in the Wekiva Riverwalk shopping…
The Apopka Chief
Past president of Rotary Club of Apopka, Donnie Williams (c) is presented with a Paul Harris Fund Membership as Robbie Manley, (r) president of the club…
The Apopka Chief
A young and inexperienced team creating consistency is the underlying theme. Find out more on page 1B.
The Apopka Chief
When we get full strength, I think it will be better. We’ve just got to go out there and compete every day on both sides. Read…
The Apopka Chief
This years’ event will mark the eighth annual Crying Towel event produced by Talkin’ Old School. See more on page 1B.
City Council hears about pedestrian safety programThe Apopka Chief
Emily Hanna, executive director of Bike/Walk Central Florida, addressed the City Council about the organization’s Best Foot Forward program. Read more on page 5A.
Wekiva High graduate lands spot on Olympic weightlifting teamThe Apopka Chief
When Mattie Rogers of Apopka began participating in weightlifting as a sport, qualifying for the Olympics was her goal. That goal was officially reached this week…
Law school gradThe Apopka Chief
Jonathon Anthony Foster of Apopka graduated from the University of Florida Fredric G. Levin College of Law. Read more on page 6A.
Apopka harpist wins national grantThe Apopka Chief
Apopka harpist Dawn Marie Edwards of the Bach Festival Orchestra and Rollins College faculty has won a National Endowment for the Arts award. Read this story…
Boy Scout installs U.S. flag retirement drop box at VFWThe Apopka Chief
Kyle Weekley, a Life Scout in Apopka’s Boy Scout Troop 211, presented a newly installed United States flag retirement collection box to Veterans of Foreign Wars…
On the lookoutThe Apopka Chief
A red-winged blackbird rests for a moment along the Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive recently. See more information on the Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive on page 1A.
Apopka High will host youth basketball campsThe Apopka Chief
The Apopka High School boys basketball program will once again host two, one-week camps in June for youngsters. More on 1B.
Six Blue Darters named to All-Metro Conference squadsThe Apopka Chief
Apopka Blue Darters softball players named second team All-Metro Conference for coach Mike MacWithey’s squad. Meet the players on 1B.
First AHS flag football player signs college scholarshipThe Apopka Chief
On Thursday, May 20, Kiera Knight made it official when she signed a letter of intent to Thomas University. Read about Kiera on 1B.
Four Apopka High baseball players named All-MetroThe Apopka Chief
Four Apopka Blue Darters baseball players were named to the All-Metro Conference team for the squad’s 21-4 season under coach Bobby Brewer. Meet the players on…