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Girl found safe after missing for weeks
Daija Hall of Apopka was found safe this week in Orange County after having been missing for several weeks. Apopka police spokeswoman Sgt. Kim Walsh said…
Fishin’ is still available as an activity during coronavirus
Hello Folks, Well, here we are in another week of stay-at-home restrictions. The good news is you can still go fishin’ and that has a lot of folks…
Baseball seniors at AHS
Although they weren’t able to celebrate Senior Night due to coronavirus, the Apopka Blue Darters baseball seniors did get together. Read more on page 1B.
Traffic study completed for area around Wheatley school
The 135-page “Wheatley Safety Small Area Study” that Orange County conducted and dated March of this year covers the section of South Apopka. More details are…
Couple celebrates 50th
Sidney and Bonnie Barrett of Sorrento will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on Saturday, April 11.
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 on page…
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 wear medical…
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 Apopka hospital.…
2020 Sertoma officers installedThe Apopka Chief
Officers and directors for 2020 of Foliage Sertoma Club of Apopka were installed on February 4. Read more in this week’s Apopka Chief.
WHS culinary students at OCPS Hospitality CompetitionThe Apopka Chief
More than 300 career and technical education students participated in the January 23 competition, held at the Orlando World Center Marriott in Orlando. This year is WHS’s…
Springing forth waterThe Apopka Chief
A new fountain in the middle of a roundabout is operational now. Read more in this week’s Apopka Chief. Stay current, subscribe today!
Nearly 1,000 homes affected by garbage pickup schedule changesThe Apopka Chief
Residents of nearly 1,000 homes in Apopka will have the days their garbage and recycling carts are picked up changed from Monday/Thursday to Tuesday/Friday for garbage…
Property appraiser’s office begins using artificial intelligenceThe Apopka Chief
The Orange County Property Appraiser’s office is entering the new decade armed with artificial intelligence-based tools. Read more on 4A in this week’s Apopka Chief.
Rock Springs Elementary honors its bus driversThe Apopka Chief
The American School Bus Council (ASBC) selected Orange County Public Schools to launch its national Love the Bus campaign, and Rock Springs Elementary as the presentation’s…
Apopka High girls soccer falls in district tourney semifinal in 2OTThe Apopka Chief
A 14-4 record was compiled by the Apopka Blue Darters girls soccer team for the 2019-2020 season. Read more on 1C.
Mustangs outlast Darters in girls basketball contestThe Apopka Chief
Defense has been the centerpiece of contrasting, but stories of success written by both teams this season. Learn more on 1C.
Apopka boys soccer falls in district tournamentThe Apopka Chief
Kobie Vazquez prepares to cross the ball for the Blue Darters in the District 7A-3 quarterfinal game against the Lake Brantley Patriots. Pictures on 6C.
Cool wind means fish aren’t bitin’ very well locallyThe Apopka Chief
Hello Folks, Well, it got a little cool again this week and the wind was blowin’ and we had bluebird skies. All three of these conditions…