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Widow still hoping for breakthrough in husband’s murder

"Larry was a really good guy and he was a really good father. It’s a shame. I still get emotional about it." Read more...

Apopka woman makes, gives away clips for masks

Apopka native Jenny Andry is making hundreds of S-shaped acrylic clips per day that are designed to be worn by healthcare workers who must...

Apopkan pitches in by making cloth masks

Apopka crafter Mitzi Hahn, owner of the small business Door Dressing, estimates she sewed at least 200 masks. Read this story on page 1A.

Supporting healthcare workers

A few dozen people showed up on a rainy Sunday, April 5, at noon to pray for and support the healthcare workers at AdventHealth...

Chamber hosts online Apopka COVID-19 update

Apopka Mayor Bryan Nelson and Dr. Omayra Mansfield, chief medical officer of AdventHealth Apopka, participated in an online video meeting on Tuesday, April 7.

Apopka Obituaries April 2020

April 24 RALPH D. ARMSTRONG, 58, Apopka, died Wednesday, April 8. Mr. Armstrong was born in Umatilla County, Oregon. Survivors: wife, Luz Delia; children,...

Hunt Club Medical encourages you and your family to be safe...

When it comes to your health, there’s no place like home and family to take care of you. That’s the kind of care you can...

Homestyle comfort food can help you cope with staying indoors

We, at The Apopka Chief and The Planter newspapers, are praying for you and all of our community during this stressful time of...

Wekiva baseball was competitive in most of its games

Despite only three wins, the Wekiva Mustangs baseball team was competitive for the most part during what might be an abbreviated season due to COVID-19....

AHS girls wrestlers help maintain continued success

Maintaining standards of tangible success at the state level was the final analysis of the 2019-20 season for the Apopka Blue Darters girls wrestling...