Officials from city of Apopka and Orange County had their kickoff meeting earlier this month for a traffic study project that would observe how to make…
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City Commissioner Alexander Smith has been cleared by the Florida Ethics Commission after a complaint was filed against him by a former resident of Apopka. Read…
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On senior night, Emily Hunter (c) stands with her family, teammates and coaches. Read more on the games the AHS Softball team participated in on page…
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Individual tickets and table sponsorships are available for purchase for the annual Apopka Mayor’s Prayer Breakfast scheduled for Thursday, May 6, at the Apopka Community Center/VFW…
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The Wekiva High School Joyce Poole chapter of the National Honor Society recently raised money for the Second Harvest Food Bank. Read more on page 7A.
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Chick-fil-A has been a very faithful Partner in Education to Wekiva High School since the school opened in 2007. Recently, the restaurant made a very sizable donation…
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The city of Apopka is considering how to upgrade, enhance, and expand in and around the Northwest Recreation Complex, and is seeking public input in the…
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Read about the game between the Darters and the Bulldogs that lead to the Darter’s placement at the district tournament on page 1.
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Apopka Blue Darters baseball player Matt Prevesk, shown receiving congratulations after hitting a home run, has been selected as the district player of the year. Read…
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A community event was held to recognize the achievements of the Apopka Billie Dean Community Garden. Read the full story on page 12A
Wekiva wins one, loses one in districtThe Apopka Chief
A two-season streak of failing to advance during district championship tournaments was snapped by the Wekiva Mustangs boys basketball team. Read more on page 1B.
Warmer weather will get the bass to bitin’ in lakes and rivers in Central FloridaThe Apopka Chief
Hello Folks, I can’t believe that as I’m writtin’ my article for this week, it’s 85 degrees outside. Some nice warm weather rolled into town and it’s…
Workplace Screening Intelligence is local, affordable and reliableThe Apopka Chief
If you think you need to get tested for COVID-19, there are many available testing sites. There are academic, commercial, and private laboratories that conduct COVID-19…
Natural Gas: Warming Your Heart & Your HomeThe Apopka Chief
Valentine’s Day is upon us, and while you’re busy spoiling a loved one or significant other, enjoying chocolate covered strawberries or cozying up to watch a…
Looking to buy or sell your home? Denny Shiver Realty can help you through the real estate journeyThe Apopka Chief
Florida’s housing market continued its positive momentum despite the hurdles in 2020. There were more closed sales, more new pending sales, higher median prices and more…
K.C.’s offense will be too much for Tampa to overcomeThe Apopka Chief
The Super Bowl is finally here and you probably could have gotten great odds for a Tampa Bay-Kansas City Super Bowl matchup. Read more on 3B.
Orange County government opens time capsule from 1995The Apopka Chief
Twenty-six years later, that capsule was retrieved and opened to reveal its contents. Read this story on page 12A.
In effort to purchase Camp Wewa, city is looking at various optionsThe Apopka Chief
The city of Apopka has recruited two appraisers to conduct the property’s appraisal and also did a survey to gauge public opinion of what to do with the campground. Read details…
Blue Darters hang on against MustangsThe Apopka Chief
The Apopka Blue Darters boys basketball team built a lead with about a minute-and-a-half left in the third quarter. Read about his game on page 1B.
Longtime teacher featured in exhibitThe Apopka Chief
Our own native daughter, the late Mildred A. Board is featured at the Orange County Regional History Center’s exhibit. See details on page 3A.