By Marshall Tempest Reporter Apopka High School officially announced its top 10 students in the 2024-2025 senior class this week. Emma Camacho is Apopka’s valedictorian and…
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Big bass equals big payday for anglers
Hello Folks, I hope everyone is havin’ a great week and y’all are enjoyin’ this beautiful weather we are havin’. I just wish it would be…
Apopka baseball splits 4 road games
By Marshall Tempest Reporter The Apopka baseball team is currently 6-4 as of Thursday, March 6, after two losses in the last week to West Orange…
Apopka volleyball opens season with consecutive wins
By Marshall Tempest Reporter This week, the Apopka Blue Darter boys volleyball team graced the court for the first time since spring 2024. They are looking…
Wekiva wrestling goes down in regionals
By Marshall Tempest Reporter The Wekiva wrestling team sent six wrestlers to the FHSAA 3A Region 1 Championship held from Feb. 28 to March 1. Sadly…
Apopka softball reels off 3 straight wins to start season
By Marshall Tempest Reporter The Apopka softball team continued its dominant run by defeating the West Orange Warriors 15-0 on Friday, Feb. 28, followed by a…
OCPS confirms that Apopka baseball and softball complexes are unfit for use
By Marshall Tempest Reporter Orange County Public Schools (OCPS) announced Tuesday that the new Apopka High School baseball and softball complexes will not be ready for…
Wekiva baseball drop to 2-7 after falling 12-1 at home to Edgewater
The Wekiva Mustangs baseball team has had a rough start to the season. This week, they fell to 2-7 after a 12-1 home loss as the…
Wekiva wrestling prepares for regionals after district success
By Marshall Tempest Reporter The Wekiva High School wrestling team prepared for the Class 3A Region 1 Championships this week after six wrestlers advanced to regionals…
Blue Darter baseball wins 3 straight
By Marshall Tempest Reporter The Apopka Blue Darter baseball team moved to 4-2 on the seasin with a three-game win streak that culminated with a victory…
Toys donated by Truist BankThe Apopka Chief
Truist Bank donated toys to Loaves & Fishes to help with Loaves & Fishes’ Christmas distribution. See who the recipients are on page 6A.
County clerk extends Sat. hours at two sitesThe Apopka Chief
Orange County Clerk of Courts Tiffany Moore Russell is extending Saturday hours at two branch locations for another year. See more on page 3A.
Apopka Tree Lighting to have more than tree lightingThe Apopka Chief
The city will host its Apopka Tree Lighting at Kit Land Nelson Park. See who the recipients are on page 1A.
City will begin tree removal The Apopka Chief
The city of Apopka released a notice of tree removal which will take place from December 2 to December 20. Find more information on page 1A.
Thanksgiving food distributionThe Apopka Chief
Winn-Dixie and Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida teamed up to distribute 600 turkeys and sides for a traditional Thanksgiving meal. Read more on page 1A.
Woman charged with DUI manslaughter for car crashThe Apopka Chief
A Debary woman was arrested and charged related to a vehicular crash on S.R. 429 in Apopka. Find details starting on page 1A.
Schroeder Dental Group provides superior oral care with courteous and a professional attitudeThe Apopka Chief
Are you someone who shudders at the thought of visiting the dentist? If so, the Schroeder Dental Group makes it a priority to ensure every patient…
Most dogs love Thanksgiving, and we do mean LOVE. Why? For the table scraps, of course!The Apopka Chief
Thanksgiving time is here. While you likely have all the ingredients for a delicious Thanksgiving dinner, your dog’s health and safety may not have crossed your…
Boy Scouts deliver over two tons of foodThe Apopka Chief
The Boy Scouts of America collected and delivered total of 4,176 pounds from their annual food drive to Loaves & Fishes, located on East Eighth Street in…
Sertoma donates scooters to Rock Springs Elementary safety projectThe Apopka Chief
The Foliage Sertoma Club of Apopka donated nine scooters to the Rock Springs Elementary Kids Transportation Safety Project at the club luncheon on Monday, November 18,…