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…
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West Orange’s Justin Frias reacts to being called out in a play at home plate. Read more on this game on page 1B.
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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…
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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…
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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…
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Wekiva players go through drills on the first day of non-contact spring football practice. The Mustangs are under first-year coach Jeremiah Rodriguez-Schwartz.
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Orange Audubon Society will offer visitors a chance to learn how to better identify birds seen along the drive and how to safely spot alligators, bobcats,…
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After losing a year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Apopka Art and Foliage Festival returned to a successful finish. Read all about the 59th Annual Apopka Art…
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Wekiva High School Principal Dr. Tamara Baker-Drayton (l) and Mercedes Gittens, Wekiva college and career specialist, (r) are shown with Wekiva Super Scholars for the 2020-2021…
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Hello Folks, The full moon has come and gone but the good news is last weekend’s full moon put the bluegills on the beds. I’m gettin’…
Blue Darters swim past Ocoee KnightsThe Apopka Chief
The Apopka girls took first in all three relays and touched the wall first in five out of eight individual events. See more results..
Mustangs gear up to gallop past Edgewater in huge Dist. 7A-3 gameThe Apopka Chief
What is supposed to be the contest of the season for both teams or even the Central Florida area finally arrives tonight. Find out why…
Challenging themselves is goal for Apopka bowlersThe Apopka Chief
With the intention of gaining the experience needed to reclaim the right to hold the index finger up as champions, the Apopka Blue Darters will participate…
Apopka makes lead hold up for winThe Apopka Chief
Apopka jumped out to a three-touchdown lead and made it hold up with some plays down the stretch on both sides of the ball. How did…
Blue Darters hosts Lake Brantley for homecoming gameThe Apopka Chief
A familiar foe that’s been off the Apopka Blue Darters’ football schedule for four years is back on, this time as a district opponent as Apopka…
Cooler mornin’ temps sure feel good in Central FloridaThe Apopka Chief
Hello Folks, Well, fall has arrived and boy did it feel good. I walked out of the house on Monday the first day of fall and…
Walk and Roll for a Cure will benefit rare diseasesThe Apopka Chief
The ASAP Central Florida Walk and Roll for a Cure is scheduled. Find out details about this fundraising event on page 4B.
The early beginning of Apopka, ‘The Big Potato’The Apopka Chief
The following article is from Tales of the Big Potato as written by Jack Christmas, a local author who wrote a weekly article in the Apopka…
AHS homecoming dress-up daysThe Apopka Chief
Dress-up days were varied at Apopka High School this week as the students and faculty celebrated homecoming. In the picture above, Student Government Association sponsor Paul…
Community meetings will help OCPS plan school start timesThe Apopka Chief
Between now and October 30, there will be community meetings at different Orange County schools to share and receive feedback on the proposed changes to Orange…