Amanda Kronhaus, the new Miss Apopka, is crowned by her predecessor, Madison Zavitz on Saturday, October 12. A page of pictures is on page 8D. Read…
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The guest speaker is Apopka native Eddie C. Brown, CFA, CIC. Brown is the founder, chairman, and chief executive officer of Brown Capital Management, located in…
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An Orlando man has been charged by Apopka police after an incident where occupants of two vehicles were shooting at each other near Apopka Elementary School.…
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Wekiva High School crowned its homecoming queen and king Friday, October 11, at halftime of the football team’s game against Ocala Forest. Read more on the…
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The Apopka Blue Darter girls volleyball team honored its seniors September 30 prior to a match against the Lake Brantley Patriots. Shown with their parents and…
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Every October, Lake Apopka Natural Gas District joins the country in celebrating Public Natural Gas Week, an event dedicated to building awareness of the value of…
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Homecoming is being celebrated this week along with a return to District 7A-3 action. Find out who Wekiva will play…
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After yielding three touchdowns in the second quarter to the Jones Tigers, the Apopka Blue Darters chipped away at the lead, but couldn’t overcome the 21-0…
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The name and digits indicating seasons change, but lethal efficiency by which the Dr. Phillips Panthers execute the approach to attacking an opponent hasn’t. Find out…
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The Apopka-West Orange football game is a rivalry that dates back to 1933 when the Apopka Blue Darters began playing football, and it’s continued every year…
Apopka City Council will hold 2016-2017 budget public hearingThe Apopka Chief
The Apopka City Council will hold the first of two public hearings for the 2016-2017 budget today, Wednesday, September 14, at City Hall, 120 E. Main…
Darters start season with OcoeeThe Apopka Chief
In the season opener against Ocoee, it wasn’t perfect, but the Blue Darters certainly made improvements, committing no turnovers while having only one...
Apopka girls volleyball team plays FreedomThe Apopka Chief
See the Apopka Blue Darters girls volleyball team in action on page 7C in this weeks Apopka Chief.
Wekiva football vs Dr. PhillipsThe Apopka Chief
The list is lengthy as to why the Dr. Phillips Panthers football team is at the level of consistently making long runs into the postseason. But for…
Wolf Lake Middle School gets new assistant principalThe Apopka Chief
Wolf Lake Middle School welcomed a new assistant principal, who was introduced by Orange County Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Barbara Jenkins at the August 23 Orange…
Apopka Blue Darters whip Ocoee 62-7 in season openerThe Apopka Chief
After a sloppy preseason loss last week, the Apopka Blue Darters scored 50 first-half points Friday in a 62-7 season-opening victory over the Ocoee Knights. The host…
Local veteran, up for honorable discharge, will be recognizedThe Apopka Chief
SSGT Joel Glen Dawson, pictured, a member of Freedom Ministries of Apopka, will be honorably discharged after over 15 years of service in the U.S. Marine…
Firefighters give of their own time to help with 9-11 memorialThe Apopka Chief
Off-duty Apopka firefighters Antonio Batista, Jarel Oliver, Dylan Spencer and Donald Klouse stopped by City Hall on Wednesday, August 24, to build a brick walkway connecting…
Girls volleyball teams start regular season matchesThe Apopka Chief
See photos of Apopka and Wekiva playing volleyball on page 8C in this week's Apopka Chief.
Darters swim with Ocoee in season openerThe Apopka Chief
The Apopka Blue Darters swim boys and girls teams started their season on the shore of Lake Apopka in Winter Garden’s Farnsworth Pool.