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The Apopka Blue Darters were on a mission as the Kegel High School Challenge unfolded on Saturday, September 28. Find out how well they did...
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Apopka High football fans who think the Class 8A undefeated Blue Darters will have an advantage over the Class 5A Jones Tigers, Apopka coach Jeff Rolson…
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The biggest contest of the season was anything but from the Wekiva Mustangs’ perspective. Read how …
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As Miss Apopka, Madison Zavitz has worked hard to introduce many youth to performing arts and encourage them to be their best. Her hard work has…
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Hollie Gondera of Apopka is one of 10 Realtors who recently received the Orlando Regional Realtors Association Good Neighbor Awards. Gondera served an integral role in…
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The Apopka Pregnancy Care Center (APCC) had a baby bottle fundraiser and with the help of the community. For the Baby Bottle Fundraiser, Badcock Furniture, (left),…
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The ASAP Central Florida Walk and Roll for a Cure took place Saturday, September 28, at the pavilion by the lake at Apopka’s Northwest Recreation Complex…
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Applications are being accepted from Apopka artists and vendors for the annual Holiday Bazaar, Café and Gift Boutique at Church of the Holy Spirit. Get more…
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Apopka High marching band trumpet player Austin Dickinson shows his Blue Darter Mowhawk Friday, September 27, while marching in the AHS homecoming parade. With him is…
Student selected to join summer leadership programThe Apopka Chief
The Foliage Garden Club of Apopka announced that Ailee Odom was selected to participate in the Ninth Grade Leaders in Training Program (L.I.T.) this summer. Read more…
Darters claim National Bowling ChampionshipThe Apopka Chief
Three state championships, two individual boys state championships, a second place in girls state championship competition, two district championships as well as an undefeated season and…
Crying Towel Invitational to feature local coachesThe Apopka Chief
The 2016 Crying Towel Invitational will include Apopka High football coach Rick Darlington. The event will be hosted by Apopka High alumnus Roger Williams and his…
Roads face closures for Wekiva Parkway workThe Apopka Chief
As part of building the Wekiva Parkway, road crews will close one local road for a month while intermittently closing another road. Find out when this…
Black Lives Matter movement march heldThe Apopka Chief
About 200 participants marched through Apopka’s streets in a Black Lives Matter demo. A candlelight vigil took place to observe those who died from violence between…
Apopka man, chargedThe Apopka Chief
Keith F. de Somer was arrested earlier this week by Apopka police on two counts of... He is facing six felony charges after Apopka police charged…
Resident running for school boardThe Apopka Chief
Matt Fitzpatrick, former Apopka High School assistant principal, is one of four people running for the Orange County School Board District 7 seat. Fitzpatrick is among…
Ribbon cuttings heldThe Apopka Chief
New businesses are now open in Apopka. Get more information on Sage Dental and Smile Concepts Orthodontics. Stay up to date with community news, events, and…
Mustangs begin football practice with new coachThe Apopka Chief
What is not the same at Wekiva is that Rich Bedesem will be roaming the sidelines as head coach this season. Bedesem spent the last two…
WHS grad headed to Rio on weightlifting teamThe Apopka Chief
Mattie Rogers, is headed to Brazil, for the Olympics as an alternate on the U.S. weightlifting team. Rogers has ascended to the highest levels of Olympic-style…