Winning three games in a row against Apopka, the Wekiva Mustangs did it with defense, giving up just 21 points over those three games. Apopka turned…
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Ariana Jimenez of Apopka has qualified for the Class 4A state championship cross country meet after winning the District 4A-2 title and finishing sixth overall in…
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Dropping to the number six seed in Region 7A-1 and playing on the road in the first round of the playoffs is somewhat of a disappointment…
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In this millennium, the Apopka Blue Darters football team has never missed the playoffs. The Darters have qualified for the postseason every season beginning in 2000,…
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First grade students at Lovell Elementary School participated in Breast Cancer Awareness Month as they formed the pink ribbon logo by wearing pink on October 16,…
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This past Saturday the Wekiva High School varsity men’s basketball team with Coach Lubin participated in a 5K organized by the United Negro College Fund (UNCF).…
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Debra Andree, MD has been named the next president/CEO of Community Health Centers, Inc. Andree, who has served as the organization’s chief medical officer since 2015,…
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The Debbie Turner Cancer Care and Resource Center of Apopka has hosted a series of events throughout October and now into November to raise money to…
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On Saturday, November 2, 30 cadets from Wekiva High School AFJROTC traveled to Avon Park for their 2019 Wellness/PT Challenge. Teams of five competed in push-ups,…
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The First United Methodist Church Apopka Ladies are busy putting the final touches to all the creative handmade items to be sold at the annual Christmas…
City Hall goes gold for Childhood Cancer Awareness MonthThe Apopka Chief
Apopka City Hall was dressed in gold lights on Thursday, September 12, in honor of the Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. The City recently installed special lights…
City, mayor honor Fran Carlton with a special eventThe Apopka Chief
“We wanted to do a little celebration for all the things Fran has done for Apopka and what she continues to do for Apopka.” Read about…
New mayoral salary range study is presented by MGT Consulting GroupThe Apopka Chief
Read about the findings of the MGT Consulting Group and what they said about Mayor Bryan Nelson, his salary and other city employee salaries. See page…
Apopka High homecoming courtThe Apopka Chief
With homecoming week set for September 23-28, the Apopka High School homecoming court was announced. The homecoming football game is set for Friday, September 27, when…
Spencer Allport, former Apopka boy, making it big on TV showThe Apopka Chief
From performing in Apopka school productions to landing a series regular role on a new network TV show, Spencer Allport, 11, has watched his star rise…
Robotic surgery being performed at Apopka hospitalThe Apopka Chief
Ushering in the future, AdventHealth hospital in Apopka is taking general surgery to the next level by leveraging a revolutionary medical technology – robotic-assisted surgery. Read…
Security, counseling among highlights for local schoolsThe Apopka Chief
The beefing up of district-wide security coupled with providing counseling to students is among several ways Orange County Public Schools is improving school safety, district officials…
Hurricane Dorian put a damper on fishin’ in our areaThe Apopka Chief
Hello Folks, It’s great to be back after nine days of Dorian. I didn’t have any good reports on fishin’ to report on, because a lot of folks…
Darters volleyball wins three games against MustangsThe Apopka Chief
Rachel Long makes a pass by slipping in front of Wekiva’s Emily Harriss (16) on Tuesday night. See more pictures on 1D.
Apopka High searching for new baseball coachThe Apopka Chief
Apopka High School officials are taking resumes and will soon begin interviewing prospective baseball coaches after Mike McDaniel was let go from his position as baseball…