Hundreds of pages of confidential health information about people who used the Apopka Fire Department’s emergency medical services were uploaded to the Orange County clerk of…
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Only one Apopka-area school’s state-issued grade changed from the previous year as Rock Springs Elementary jumped two letter grades from a C to an A. The…
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The Apopka City Council will hold a scheduled eight hours of budget workshops over three straight days, and then will set the proposed property tax rate…
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A mechanical claw operator lifts several pine trees that had been cut down across the street from the Apopka Fire Department Station 5.
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Immigration rights groups, including two from Apopka, this week announced that they filed a lawsuit against the state government of Florida to halt its newly enacted…
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NAPA Auto Parts continues to offer the same great service and quality products at their NEW location in Apopka at 250 East 3rd Street, Suite B!…
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Hello Folks, I hope everyone had a great 4th of July and you and your family got to do some fishin’. There was a-lot of boatin’…
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That inconsistency is when teams still playing deep into the postseason produce runs which win contests though. Read more on why Coach Tommie Butts sees to…
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Training taking place during the summer months has proven to be needed even more so than normal for the Wekiva Mustangs boys basketball team. Find out…
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Donny Overholser, who was raised in Apopka but moved away after his mother died when he was 16 years old, was honored June 19 for his…
Local Apopka attorney Patrick Smith offers estate-planning servicesThe Apopka Chief
Attorney Patrick Smith, a partner at The Law Offices of Joseph F. Pippen Jr. & Associates, is here to help individuals, families, and corporations plan and…
Apopka softball one game from state tourneyThe Apopka Chief
A taking care of business, workman-like performance turned into a show of explosiveness. Find out how the Darters performed against Dr. Phillips and get details on…
Offensive line seeks experience as Blue Darters play in jamboreeThe Apopka Chief
Going into spring practice, Apopka Blue Darters football coach Jeff Rolson knew that his offensive line was a work in progress with youth and inexperience in…
Mustangs hold scrimmage as they look to May 24 jamboreeThe Apopka Chief
The intra-squad scrimmage is a measuring stick of sorts during spring practice for most football teams. However, only so much can be determined from the scrimmage…
APD helps toddler with pottyThe Apopka Chief
For the past year, Stefanie McQuade used tried-and-true potty training methods: bribing Cannon with sweets, making him wear underwear, sticker charts. She even purchased four different…
SGA awards seniors at AHSThe Apopka Chief
The Apopka High School Student Government seniors were awarded. Pictured above are, (l-r), Kyle Eckert, awarded the SGA Senior Award; Desiree Birriel, awarded the Daisy Darter…
Apopkan, Rebecca Ayala is a U.S. Navy logistics specialistThe Apopka Chief
Ayala credits success in the Navy to many of the lessons learned growing up in Orlando. Read more on Ayala’s many responsibilities aboard the aircraft carrier…
Random Act of BBQThe Apopka Chief
Noelia Garcia was nominated for Sonny’s Random Act of BBQ representing Lovell Elementary School of Apopka. Read about why Noelia was nominated. See page 1B.
HITFIT Gym has ribbon cuttingThe Apopka Chief
On Monday, May 13th, the Apopka Area Chamber of Commerce welcomed The HITFIT Gym and owner Nicole Felton (holding scissors) to the Apopka area with a…
Outdoor event offers classes, activities and tournamentsThe Apopka Chief
Participants will learn a variety of skills such as how to build snares and traps, create baskets, construct a water filter, and more. To learn more…