While searching for food, a great blue heron prepares to land on the side of the road along the Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive. Get info on…
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Recent Apopka High graduate Jacob Gadberry (l) stands with Gov. Ron DeSantis Tuesday, July 13, during a press conference DeSantis had in Orlando about civics education.…
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Hello Folks, We got rain. The rain is helpin’ raise the level of our lakes and keepin’ everything green. That’s a good thing but I know…
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The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission’s (FWC) TrophyCatch program announces a new milestone. See story on 3B.
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New Wekiva High School athletic director Brian Bruce is seeking to get the school’s alumni and others. More on 1B.
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In 1957, officials from Apopka, Clermont and Winter Garden recognized the need to deliver residents a domestic, reliable, environmentally friendly and cost-effective energy source – natural…
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A recent study found that the average age of light vehicles on the road today is now 11.8 years, based on a snapshot of vehicles in…
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Land is being cleared to build a Fairfield Inn on a 12-acre tract. More information can be found on page 6A.
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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,…
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Mary Elizabeth Wheeler speaks with Roger Franklin Williams for his radio show during the event to honor Harvey Caldwell. More photos on 14A.
A spring maintenance check at All Transmission World can help keep you safe on the roadThe Apopka Chief
After the past year, you’re likely ready to give up your hibernating ways for some adventure and sunshine. For many people, this means summer vacations, trips…
The Apopka Art and Foliage Festival returned to a successful finish.The Apopka Chief
See photos of the 59th Annual Apopka Art and Foliage Festival on page 10A.
Nine Apopka High athletes sign college scholarshipsThe Apopka Chief
Nine Apopka High School athletes signed college scholarships on Wednesday, April 28, in the school’s media center. Read more on page 3B.
Rock Springs Ridge residents show support of potential land swap dealThe Apopka Chief
More than 500 Rock Springs Ridge homeowners attended a community meeting where they discussed a proposed land swap that would stop potential development on the subdivision’s…
Blue Darters softball play against Oviedo in postseasonThe Apopka Chief
The Lions scored single runs in the first and second innings. Find out what happens in this game on page 1B.
Apopka police vote on union representationThe Apopka Chief
Apopka police officers have overwhelmingly rejected a forming a union with officers voting 38-14, or 73 percent, against union representation. Meanwhile, members of the Apopka Fire…
Apopka High baseball team faces West Orange in district tourneyThe Apopka Chief
West Orange’s Justin Frias reacts to being called out in a play at home plate. Read more on this game on page 1B.
Mayor’s Prayer Breakfast is set for May 6The Apopka Chief
Dr. Kevin Baird, director of Pastoral Ministries from the Florida Family Policy Council, will be the guest speaker for the prayer breakfast. More information on the…
Student attendance zones set for K-8 school that will open in 2022The Apopka Chief
The school board conducted its regularly scheduled board meeting at the Ronald Blocker Educational Leadership Center on Tuesday, April 27. See details on the zone boundaries approved…
AHS spring football practiceThe Apopka Chief
Jordan Wright goes up to catch the ball Monday, April 26, during the first day of non-contact spring football practice at Apopka High School under coach…