The Seat 2 candidates will appear on the November 3 general election ballot that will also feature the presidential election at the top of the ballot. …
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Unlike the crowd at the Class 8A state championship game last year, attendance will be very limited this season at football games. Read more on page…
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For the next two weeks, the public is invited to give its input on a master plan focused on a redesign of Orange County’s trail system.…
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Rowena Flanders-Ramos, director and co-founder of Central Florida Preparatory School, and Mayor Bryan Nelson cut the ribbon for the new school building in Apopka. See page…
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Hello Folks, As I mentioned last week, we are almost in September, and I’m lookin’ forward to the changes that happen in that month. Hopefully, we…
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Hello Folks, It looks like September is just around the corner. Hopefully, some cooler weather is in the forecast in our area. I know a lot of folks…
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An Apopka High School teacher is one of 30,000 people nationwide who are participating in a COVID-19 vaccine study. See more on 1A.
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As these uncertain times continue, we’re reminded that what keeps a country moving forward isn’t just parts and tools, it’s people. At NAPA Auto Parts their…
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Bob Elmquist of Apopka took this sunset picture from his backyard after one of the recent afternoon thunderstorms. Elmquist is retired after working for many years…
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On Thursday, August 13, Pearl Mason was completely surprised by a fire truck. Look for more on 10A.
College student from Apopka receives $10,000 scholarshipThe Apopka Chief
Apopka native Annaya Morrison added to her thankful list on Saturday, November 17, when she was awarded a $10,000 McDonald’s True to the HBCU Scholarship just…
Cooler weather likely to put a damper on fishin’ in Central Florida’s lakesThe Apopka Chief
Hello Folks, We had another great week of fishin’ and great weather. I hope you have enjoyed the warmer weather as by the time you read this fishin’ article, the cold weather…
Apopka High School sophomore meets goal of playing in state golf tournamentThe Apopka Chief
From placing second at the Metro Conference Championship meet to being named Apopka High School’s Female Athlete of the Month, Alexis Rieli achieved every line possible…
Apopka High School girls soccer team downs Toho Tigers, 3-2The Apopka Chief
Skyler Comstock stretches out to kick a ball
Mustangs get revenge, record fifth shutout during playoffsThe Apopka Chief
Since football began, mistakes have led to losses. And five turnovers were but the first line of the mistakes committed by the Wekiva Mustangs list resulting…
Mustangs, Darters have hometown playoff rematchThe Apopka Chief
From the time that the Class 8A playoff bracket was announced, the top-seeded Wekiva Mustangs and the No. 5-seed Apopka Blue Darters were on a collision…
Gymnast lands spot on national teamThe Apopka Chief
This week, Apopka gymnast Saran Alexander was named to the team that will be taken to Houston, Texas, in February
Apopka youth football teams have successful seasonsThe Apopka Chief
Two Apopka Raptors youth football teams have had outstanding seasons. The 8U team leads the age division in its district with a 9-1 record and the…
Apopka Blue Darters win first preseason game, 65-60The Apopka Chief
Apopka got 21 points from senior Nate Louis and a double-double from junior Zach Anderson as the Blue Darters boys basketball team outlasted Lake Brantley, 65-60.
IFAS names 2018 Extension Advocate winnerThe Apopka Chief
Recently, UF/IFAS in Apopka awarded the 2018 Extension Advocate Award at its annual Dinner of Distinction. The award is given to a person or family that…