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The Apopka Chief
January 3, 2025
Last weekend, while sugar plums and gumdrops were still on most people’s minds, it was game time for the Apopka Blue Darter boys basketball squad.
The Apopka Chief
January 3, 2025
During the Florida Get Down New Year’s Showcase, the Apopka Blue Darters had a fantastic showing defeating both of their opponents with a combined score of…
The Apopka Chief
January 3, 2025
2025 is upon us and a new year means a new chapter for Apopka High School sports. Let’s take a look at what’s coming up in…
The Apopka Chief
January 3, 2025
The Wekiva Mustangs basketball teams have had a rough go at it this season with teams sitting under .500 at the halfway point in the season.
The Apopka Chief
January 3, 2025
Your smile is one of the first things, if not the first thing that someone notices about you. Whether you’re meeting up with friends for a…
The Apopka Chief
December 27, 2024
The Elementary, Jr. and Sr. Beta Clubs at Trinity Christian School recently held a combined induction ceremony to welcome new members into the three clubs. Read…
The Apopka Chief
December 27, 2024
Food Net-work says, “When a grilled burger is called for, this one (The Best Grilled Burgers) is our go-to. We season only the outside of each…
The Apopka Chief
December 27, 2024
Cadets from the Wekiva High School Air Force Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (AFJROTC) program and Apopka High School Marine Corps Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps…
The Apopka Chief
December 27, 2024
The city of Apopka extended the last date of the roadway resurfacing project from January 10 to January 24, 2025, for three subdivisions: Meadows of Maudehelen,…
Jim Keck Goin' Fishin'
The Apopka Chief
December 27, 2024
Hello Folks, I hope everyone had a very Merry Christmas and maybe you had a chance to try out the new fishin’ rod and reel. Maybe…
Apopka fall to Osceola, a look at the Madison County matchupThe Apopka Chief
October 25, 2024
The Apopka Blue Darters lost their fourth game of the season in last week’s home game against the Osceola Kowboys. It was Apopka’s last home game…
WHS and AHS meet on the diamond in fall baseballThe Apopka Chief
October 25, 2024
The purpose of fall ball is to work on fundamentals and provide rookies the experience needed for adapting to a more intense level (varsity) of play.…
What does the loss to Osceola mean for APK’s playoff hopes?The Apopka Chief
October 25, 2024
Last week I talked about what the road to the playoffs would be like for Apopka. After their loss to Osceola last week the road hasn’t…
October 25 obituariesThe Apopka Chief
October 24, 2024
October 25, 2024 JEFFERY ALLEN BOYER, 57, of Apopka, Florida passed away on October 10, 2024. Jeff was the owner of Maters and Taters Market and…
Take the worry out of storm damage clean-up with fast, reliable service from Maltby’s Tree Service and LandscapingThe Apopka Chief
October 18, 2024
Many homeowners enjoy having trees in their yard. Trees provide shade, add visual appeal, and can increase property value. Unfortunately, during any storm, these things can…
Since 1988, A.O.K. Tire Mart has been a local, family-owned, and operated businessThe Apopka Chief
October 18, 2024
Good tires are a safe and dependable choice. Unfortunately, they’re one of those things that many take for granted. Ignoring your tires can come at a…
‘Mr. Bob’ retires after 65 yrs. of furniture store ownershipThe Apopka Chief
October 18, 2024
Apopka Furniture has been a staple in the community on Central Avenue for more than 65 years. Its owner, Bob Bratton, is now 90 and has…
State officials warn about post-disaster insurance fraudThe Apopka Chief
October 18, 2024
In light of having faced hurricanes within the last several weeks, state officials are warning constituents against people attempting to commit fraud, and have established insurance…
Resources are available to help with recovery from MiltonThe Apopka Chief
October 18, 2024
Several resources are available to assist people in recovering from the effects of Hurricane Milton.
Rotary Club wants to build community centerThe Apopka Chief
October 18, 2024
The Apopka City Council approved 5-0 at its October 2 meeting to declare part of a city-owned property as surplus at the request of Rotary Club…