Unfortunately, the Wekiva Mustangs boys’ basketball team has concluded its season after losing in the first round of the 2025 FHSAA Boys Basketball 6A District 5…
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Wekiva basketball falls to East River, end season with 12-14 record
All Transmission World is a Total Car Care Shop serving cars, trucks, and company fleets
Chances are you’ve invested thousands of dollars in your vehicle, so properly maintaining it is important. All Transmission World would like to make sure you’re on…
February obituaries 2025
February 7, 2025 Glenna E. Boetcher, age 95, of Zanesville, Ohio and previously of Zellwood, FL, passed away at Genesis Morrison House on February 2nd ,…
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Hunt Club Medical Care is dedicated to one very important thing, keeping you healthy
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40+ Double Dutch Club wins award
The Orlando 40+ Double Dutch Club are honored to win the best performance award at the January 20 Martin Luther King Jr. Parade in Apopka, organized…
Winners of art and essay contest announced
On January 16, an award ceremony was held in the Apopka High School Media Center to recognize youth winners of an art and essay contest focused…
Dreamers protest bill proposing end of their in-state tuition
On the heels of a special legislative session targeting immigrants, Hope Community Center (HCC) hosted a mock graduation led by Dreamers to highlight the impact that a…
City breaks ground on its new all-inclusive playground
The city held a groundbreaking ceremony for the new inclusive playground at the Northwest Recreation Complex on Friday, January 24.
Apopka Police swears in new officer
Apopka Police Chief Mike McKinley officially swore in Davin Keitt as the newest police officer at Apopka City Hall on January 14.
Wekiva falls to Apopka, prepares for undefeated JonesThe Apopka Chief
During all six losses this season, the Wekiva Mustangs have fallen behind by at least three touchdowns midway through the second quarter. Apopka upped the level…
November 1, 2024The Apopka Chief
Warren (Gene) Eugene Sikes Jr., 80, of Zellwood passed away on Saturday, October 19, 2024. He was born on May 28, 1944 in Jacksonville Florida. He…
Doctor gives tips on how to protect oneself from the fluThe Apopka Chief
As flu season begins, Dr. Tim Hendrix, medical director of AdventHealth Centra Care, discussed this time of the year, and offered tips on who should get…
Local Rotary Club honors World Polio DayThe Apopka Chief
Rotary members in Apopka took action in honor of World Polio Day, on Thursday, October 24, to raise awareness, funds, and support to end polio, a…
Gala will forgo keynote speaker, highlight contributions insteadThe Apopka Chief
Forgoing a keynote speaker this year, the John Land Apopka Community Trust will host its sixth annual John Land Apopka Community Trust Legacy Gala.
Early Halloween fun at Kit Land Nelson ParkThe Apopka Chief
Halloween in the Park took place on Saturday, October 26, at Kit Land Nelson Park in downtown Apopka. Hosted by the city of Apopka, the event…
St. Johns river is still highThe Apopka Chief
Hello Folks, I hope y’all had a great weekend, and hopefully you got a chance to do some fishin. The water on the St. Johns River is…
Wekiva is now 3-5 after win over Lake Howell SilverhawksThe Apopka Chief
The sting felt from suffering through a long season is not quite as intense this week for the Wekiva Mustangs. Third place in the final District…
State Championship meet starts for Apopka bowling teamThe Apopka Chief
The Apopka Blue Darter bowlers returned to the double- elimination tournament component of the state championship meet.
Apopka plays hard on the road but falls to Madison CountyThe Apopka Chief
In last week’s away matchup for the Apopka football team, the Blue Darters traveled to Madison County to face off against the Cowboys. After a grueling…