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.
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The Apopka High School boys basketball program will once again host two, one-week camps in June for youngsters. More on 1B.
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Apopka Blue Darters softball players named second team All-Metro Conference for coach Mike MacWithey’s squad. Meet the players on 1B.
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On Thursday, May 20, Kiera Knight made it official when she signed a letter of intent to Thomas University. Read about Kiera on 1B.
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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…
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In this year’s state track and field meet, the Wekiva Mustangs ended an absence of three seasons. See more on page 1B.
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A glossy ibis looks for food on the bank of a canal along the Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive. Read more on the Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive…
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Twenty-one years after SR 429 opened from U.S. Highway 441 in Apopka to State Road 50 in Winter Garden, most of that stretch of the four-lane…
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Hello Folks, I hope you are havin’ a great week, and you enjoyin’ our summer days. The fishin’ is still doin’ good in most of the…
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The staff at Cobblestone Insurance Agency wants to make sure you are adequately covered before hurricane season starts June 1st by planning ahead. Don’t wait until…
Blue Darters shut out MustangsThe Apopka Chief
Winning three games in a row against Apopka, the Wekiva Mustangs did it with defense, giving up just 21 points over those three games. Apopka turned…
On to state meetThe Apopka Chief
Ariana Jimenez of Apopka has qualified for the Class 4A state championship cross country meet after winning the District 4A-2 title and finishing sixth overall in…
Mustangs on the road for first playoff gameThe Apopka Chief
Dropping to the number six seed in Region 7A-1 and playing on the road in the first round of the playoffs is somewhat of a disappointment…
Blue Darters start playoffs at home vs. Flagler Palm Coast BulldogsThe Apopka Chief
In this millennium, the Apopka Blue Darters football team has never missed the playoffs. The Darters have qualified for the postseason every season beginning in 2000,…
AHS receives Duke Energy grantThe Apopka Chief
Recently, Apopka High School educators Katherine Sanchez and Mike MacWithey were awarded Duke Energy grants by the Foundation for OCPS for $8,000. These grants were for…
Intersection still studied after it has some traffic improvementsThe Apopka Chief
The city of Apopka finished Phase 1A of the Welch Road/Rock Springs Road intersection upgrade project, and city officials say there is noted improvement in the…
Commissioner Bankson will run for 2nd termThe Apopka Chief
Apopka City Commissioner Doug Bankson announced this week that he will seek a second four-year term to the Apopka City Council. Find out what his new…
Parking lot will be revampedThe Apopka Chief
The municipal parking lot located on the north side of Fifth Street between Park Avenue and Central Avenue is scheduled to be done . Find out…
Optical Eyeland’s passion is to help those in need and those that need to seeThe Apopka Chief
Over the years, Optical Eyeland has partnered with many organizations to help those in need. They’ve helped Health Care Center for the Homeless to supply frames…
Apopka meets Lk. Mary for districtThe Apopka Chief
While the outcome was never really in doubt, the Apopka Blue Darters used a strong second half to slam the door shut on any possibility of…