Hello Folks, We had a busy last week with all the tournaments here in town. We had BassMaster and MLF as well. The BassMaster High School…
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Quilatan, Rust win BassMaster High School Tournament
APK boys basketball celebrates five players on senior night!
The Apopka boys basketball team held their senior night this week on Monday, January 27. Their final home game of the season, and senior night, was…
APK boys basketball finishes regular season first in the district
The Apopka boys’ basketball team played its final games of the regular season this week against Olympia and Bartow and were awarded the No. 1 seed…
Former AHS football player heads to Super Bowl 59
Apopka’s very own Jalen Carter, former Apopka High School Blue Darter football member and current Philadelphia Eagles defensive lineman, is headed to his first Super Bowl…
Lake Apopka Natural Gas District Ringing in the New Year with Reliable Natural Gas
As we ring in the New Year, it’s time to toast to fresh beginnings, bold resolutions, and brighter futures. For residents across Lake Apopka Natural Gas…
Highland Funeral Home, Highland Memory Gardens offers Traditional Funeral Services with Cremains
No funeral service is one-size-fits-all; decisions on whether to be buried or cremated are influenced by various personal, religious, financial, and cultural factors. A funeral is…
Equipment of the past
On Friday, January 17, Orange Lodge No.36 F&AM donated historic agricultural items to the Museum of the Apopkans.
City, Foliage Garden Club plant live oak
On Friday, January 17, the city of Apopka celebrated Florida Arbor Day with members of the Foliage Garden Club of Apopka with a proclamation and tree…
Boy, 6, killed in DUI crash
An Apopka man was arrested on charges that include DUI manslaughter for the fatal vehicular crash, which resulted in the death of a six-year-old Apopka boy…
Remembering MLK
The 16th annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Parade celebrated the late civil rights leader’s legacy on Monday, January 20, marching from the VFW Building on…
Coach Scott Williams talks about the 2025 APK basketball seasonThe Apopka Chief
It’s that time of year again when the football begins to cool down and the basketball begins to heat up, the same goes for Apopka. As…
For 37 years J&K Automotive is trusted with everything from routine auto maintenance to complex repairsThe Apopka Chief
As car owners, it is our responsibility to ensure that our vehicles are in good condition, both for our safety and the safety of others on…
Wonderful weather for Fall Family Festival in parkThe Apopka Chief
From Thursday, October 17, through Sunday, October 20, the Fall Family Festival was held at Kit Land Nelson Park. There was everything you could want in…
Rising flood waters continue to be problem to homeowners, businessesThe Apopka Chief
Temporary solutions such as installing barriers to keep rising floodwater out of homes and pumping it into trucks may have alleviated the flooding, following Hurricane Milton.
Webster visits Foliage Sertoma ClubThe Apopka Chief
The Tuesday, October 15, Foliage Sertoma Luncheon meeting held at the Back Room Steakhouse was a special one with the visit of United States Congressman Daniel…
Local art teacher wins city flag redesign contestThe Apopka Chief
Local art teacher Faith Lee was announced as the winner of the city of Apopka flag redesign contest at the October 16 Apopka City Council meeting.
City swears in two new police officersThe Apopka Chief
Two new police officers, Katherine Almazan and Samantha Moraes, took oaths on Friday, October 18, in the Apopka City Hall Council Chamber.
St. Johns River still risingThe Apopka Chief
Hello Folks, I hope you are gettin’ back to normal just a little. We have had a lot of recovery and some of that recovery is…
APK men’s and women’s teams head to bowling championshipsThe Apopka Chief
The two fields (men and women) competing at the 2024 state championship meet will include the Apopka Blue Darters.
Apopka fall to Osceola, a look at the Madison County matchupThe Apopka Chief
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…