Instead of going to Osceola County to play in a spring game, the Blue Darters will held to Showalter Field. Find out more on 1B.
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On the last day for seniors at AHS, numerous student leaders from the Senior Class Council and the Student Gov't. got to shadow school staff. See…
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Apopka High School held its annual senior send-off Wednesday, May 12, at the school. Read more on page 7A.
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In celebration of her 100th birthday, Jennell Payne Simmons will have a weekend-long celebration next mont. Read this story on page 6A.
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Apopka City Commissioner Alexander Smith this week filed initial paperwork to run for re-election to the City Council. Read more on 9A.
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Taeler Bell was named the Apopka High School Outstanding Senior for 2021. Read more on her achievements on page 1A.
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Hello Folks, Well, we are back in town and glad to be home to some nice warm weather. My wife Shirley and I had a great…
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The Foliage Garden Club of Apopka installed its officers on May 6 during a luncheon held at the Hilton Garden Inn in Apopka. Read more on…
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Wekiva High School graduate Logan Gilbert was called up this week to the Seattle Mariners.
Hosanna Bible School graduatesThe Apopka Chief
On October 5 at Kit Land Nelson Park, the Hosanna Bible School of Apopka awarded degrees to five students who completed eight college-level courses and received…
‘American Pickers’ seeking unique antique heirloomsThe Apopka Chief
A television show is back in Central Florida, seeking individuals who own never-before-seen antique collections with fascinating stories behind them, for filming consideration this December. “American Pickers”…
Zellwood resident will celebrate 95th birthday Oct. 31The Apopka Chief
Zellwood resident Vasco Barrett will celebrate his 95th birthday on Halloween. He and his twin brother, Cody, were born on October 31 in Grady County, Ga.…
Orlando man arrested in shooting near school; another man soughtThe Apopka Chief
An Orlando man has been charged by Apopka police after an incident where occupants of two vehicles were shooting at each other near Apopka Elementary School.…
Wekiva High homecoming royaltyThe Apopka Chief
Wekiva High School crowned its homecoming queen and king Friday, October 11, at halftime of the football team’s game against Ocala Forest. Read more on the…
Apopka High School girls volleyball team celebrates its seniorsThe Apopka Chief
The Apopka Blue Darter girls volleyball team honored its seniors September 30 prior to a match against the Lake Brantley Patriots. Shown with their parents and…
A Community-Owned Energy Source that Fits Your Lifestyle? Genius.The Apopka Chief
Every October, Lake Apopka Natural Gas District joins the country in celebrating Public Natural Gas Week, an event dedicated to building awareness of the value of…
Apopka comeback falls short in loss to Jones TigersThe Apopka Chief
After yielding three touchdowns in the second quarter to the Jones Tigers, the Apopka Blue Darters chipped away at the lead, but couldn’t overcome the 21-0…
Wekiva falls to Dr. Phillips in Metro Conference contestThe Apopka Chief
The name and digits indicating seasons change, but lethal efficiency by which the Dr. Phillips Panthers execute the approach to attacking an opponent hasn’t. Find out…
Blue Darters host West Orange in game for District 8A-4 supremacyThe Apopka Chief
The Apopka-West Orange football game is a rivalry that dates back to 1933 when the Apopka Blue Darters began playing football, and it’s continued every year…