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…
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As one of two recipients of this year’s Pillar Award, Bunnie Acree Schorejs credits God for all she has done. Read the full story on page…
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The Apopka Woman’s Club granted four college-bound students and one Apopka resident planning to continue her adult education. Read more on page 5A.
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Rotary Club of Apopka welcomed new members at its May 13 club meeting. Find out more on page 7A.
Wekiva flag football work in progress as new players gain experience during seasonThe Apopka Chief
Like many teams over the last calendar year, the Wekiva Mustangs flag football team faces several unknowns due to the pandemic. Read more on the Mustangs…
Bass need a break from all the tournaments on Central Florida lakesThe Apopka Chief
Hello Folks, It’s a great thing to live here in our area. The weather has been great, a little warm, but it beats snow and ice.…
Speaker named for Mayor’s Prayer Breakfast scheduled for May 6The Apopka Chief
This year’s Apopka Mayor’s Prayer Breakfast will feature Dr. Kevin Baird, Director of Pastoral Ministries from the Florida Family Policy Council. Get details on page 3A.
Ribbon cutting for imaging centerThe Apopka Chief
A ribbon cutting was held Monday, March 8, at the recently opened AdventHealth Imaging Center. Read more on page 9A.
Business awardThe Apopka Chief
Orange County Commissioner District 2 Christine Moore awarded her March 2021 Business Curb Appeal honor to the Mobil Gas Station at the corner of Wekiwa Springs…
City may get millions from federal stimulus billThe Apopka Chief
If a projection from the Florida League of Cities is correct, the city of Apopka could receive more than $22 million from the federal government as…
Sir Gus visits ApopkaThe Apopka Chief
Sir Gus, the well-known Bahia Shrine camel, visited Apopka on Saturday, March 13, during the 5K race held by the Shriners at the Northwest Recreation Complex…
Economic development website set to debut soonThe Apopka Chief
A new economic development website for Apopka that will serve as a one-stop online resource for businesses seeking to relocate or establish a branch in Apopka is on the verge of…
Car show is popular part of annual Apopka FairThe Apopka Chief
A few of the many sights and sounds associated with the Apopka Fair’s inclusion of the annual Classic Car Show are the shine of chrome, the…
Bags of Love group seeking volunteers to helpThe Apopka Chief
For the past decade, residents of Florida Living Retirement Community (FLRC) have provided a ministry, named Bags of Love, for youngsters who are in crisis. Read…