In a first for Central Florida, a media day was organized for high school football teams by Varsity Sports Network, which livestreams high school sporting events…
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Voting for the 2021 Best of Apopka Readers’ Choice Awards will begin Monday, August 16. Sponsored by The Apopka Chief and The Planter, the Best of…
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Donald Scott, a 2010 AHS graduate, is scheduled to begin his triple jump competition in the Tokyo Olympics on Tuesday. Read more on 1B.
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Riders compete throughout the year to earn points in order to qualify for the finals. Photos on 3B.
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The calendar may be changing from July to August, but I’ve got football season in my sights. Find out why on 6B.
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A black-necked stilt (front) and a little blue heron share a water shore as hunting grounds for food recently along the Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive. Read…
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Hello Folks, We are almost done with July and gettin’ ready for August. Once we through August and a few days in September, we should be…
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This summer has been a little more normal as the Darters worked out not only on the field but back in the weightroom. See more on…
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Like other high school football teams around the state, the Mustangs will begin fall football practice on Monday, August 2. Find more on 1B.
OCPS plans adult education center near WheatleyThe Apopka Chief
Orange County Public Schools is in the beginning stages of getting a new adult community education center designed and constructed in South Apopka with a targeted…
Fish are still bitin’ in area lakes, riversThe Apopka Chief
Hello Folks, The full moon has come and gone, and hopefully you got a chance to do some fishin’. Lots of folks are gettin’ on the…
Apopka wrestlers win Metro Conference West championshipThe Apopka Chief
The Apopka High School boys wrestling team won the Metro Conference West Division championship. Read more about the game on 1C.
Conference champThe Apopka Chief
Wekiva High wrestler Lawrence Stubbs shows the bracket and plaque from his championship performance in winning the Metro Conference 285 lbs. weight division. Read more about…
Blue Darters fall in district tourney; will land regional berthThe Apopka Chief
It was a really good basketball game between two really good basketball teams. Read more about the game on 1C.
Apopka Elementary presents Annie Jr. playThe Apopka Chief
Apopka Elementary Fine Arts Department presented “Annie Jr.” on February 10, 11 and 12 in the school’s cafeteria. The performance began at 6:30 p. m. every…
LYMUS Boys participate in Young Eagles Program at Orlando Apopka airportThe Apopka Chief
On Saturday, February 8, the LYMUS Boys visited the Orlando Apopka Airport, where they learned about airplanes and got the chance to fly over Apopka in…
Apopka Woman’s Club held Art and Craft competitionThe Apopka Chief
The GFWC Apopka Woman’s Club held its GFWC Florida Art and Craft competition recently and the winners from that event will compete Saturday, February 15, in…
Fire department, Publix will teach kitchen skills, safetyThe Apopka Chief
The Apopka Fire Department and Publix Aprons Apopka are teaming up to show people how to cook safely and to deal with kitchen fires in a…
Garbage, recycling pickup days to change for about 1,000 Apopka homeownersThe Apopka Chief
Residents of nearly 1,000 homes in Apopka will have the days their garbage and recycling carts are picked up changed. Get full details on page 8A…