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’…
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The Northwest Orange Republican Women, Federated will host guest speaker Drake Wuertz, professional WWE referee. Get more details on page 12A.
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Hello Folks, Well, as the sayin’ goes, April showers bring May flowers. We have been gettin’ our fair share of rain and I know that some…
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Even as a freshman on the Apopka Blue Darters girls tennis team, Alyssa Novoa was the top player on the team. Read more on page 1B.
Water district breaks ground on service center to be built in ApopkaThe Apopka Chief
The groundbreaking for a new 17,154 square-foot St. Johns River Water Management District service center in Apopka was held Monday, February 8, on Binion Road, just…
Debbie Turner notes 20 years of helping thousands who have cancerThe Apopka Chief
The Debbie Turner Cancer Care and Research Center of Apopka has come a long way in its two decades of existence, from the back seat of…
Richard Corbeil, newspaper columnist, dies at 86The Apopka Chief
Richard Corbeil Sr., a columnist for more than 30 years for The Apopka Chief, died Saturday, February 6. He was 86. A supporter of conservative ideals…
Metro Conference West, AHS WrestlingThe Apopka Chief
The Apopka Blue Darters boys wrestling team placed in the Metro Conference West Division championship for the second year in a row. Read more on the…
Planning Commission says OK to apartmentsThe Apopka Chief
The Planning Commission meets once a month on every second Tuesday at Apopka City Hall on East Main Street. See details on page 3A.
Republican women’s group will hear Liberty Counsel speakerThe Apopka Chief
The Northwest Orange Republican Women Federated will host the assistant vice president of legal affairs at Liberty Counsel, Roger Gannam, as the guest speaker.
AHS girls finish fourth in wrestling tournamentThe Apopka Chief
The Apopka Blue Darters girls wrestling team finished fourth out of 28 schools at a tournament held in January at Lyman High School.
Season ends for AHS boys basketball teamThe Apopka Chief
Even though he’s falling, Apopka’s John Latimer III keeps his eyes up as he shoots the ball. Read this story on page 1B.
Great white heronThe Apopka Chief
A great white heron keeps an eye on a potential meal on the banks of a canal along the Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive. Page 1A.
Wekiva girls place in district basketball tournamentThe Apopka Chief
The Wekiva Mustangs girls basketball team remains among the handful of teams through which the road to district championships will travel. Read this story on page…