Last week due to my carelessness and inattention to detail I provided you all with some false information regarding the 2024 FHSAA Class 7A Football State…
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Last Friday, November 8, I attended the Apopka High School men’s basketball team’s blue and white scrimmage. I will say this year is going to be…
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This week I sat down with Apopka High School’s head football coach Jeff Rolson and talked about the upcoming matchup with West Orange and how he…
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The Wekiva men’s basketball team played their first game as a squad on the first day of the Wekiva Tip-off Classic on Tuesday, November 13.
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For the fifth time over the last seven seasons, both Apopka Blue Darter (Men, Women) teams had a presence at the state championship meet.
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Driving out of state to visit family for the Thanksgiving holiday? Or are you planning on jumping in the car for a needed weekend getaway? As…
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In defiance of polling that showed a tight race, U.S. Senator Rick Scott, R-Fla., easily won a second term with a 1.38-million vote margin over former…
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Republican incumbent Doug Bankson won his second term as State House of Representatives District 39, defeating Democrat challenger Marsha Summersill in the November 5 general election.
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The Apopka Fire Department, in partnership with the 2650 Foundation, hosted a special ceremony at Apopka Fire Station One on Friday, November 1, to award six…
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In a collaborative effort, 21 of Central Florida’s CEOs and business leaders gathered on Monday, November 4, to address affordable housing in the region for CEO…
Natural Gas and 811 Day: Lake Apopka Natural Gas District offers Key Tips for Safe DiggingThe Apopka Chief
As we reach peak summertime activities, many of us are often scrambling to complete home projects while we can, from installing new mailboxes to planting trees…
Orange County employees ready to help after a stormThe Apopka Chief
In the aftermath of a severe storm, a special team of Orange County employees spring into action for a crucial mission. Their task is to assess…
Early voting to run until August 18The Apopka Chief
Early voting for the August 20th Primary election in Orange County began on August 5 and will last through August 18 daily from 9 a.m.-7 p.m.
City conducts Back to School safety programThe Apopka Chief
Last week, the city of Apopka carried out the Bike/Walk Central Florida’s Operation Best Foot Forward: Back to School pedestrian safety program, which brings awareness and…
Apopka Police Department swears in new officerThe Apopka Chief
The Apopka Police Department added a new officer to its police force on Monday, August 5, at Apopka City Hall.
FWC sprays Johns lake, fish should bite when weather calmsThe Apopka Chief
Hello Folks, I hope everyone survived the recent storm we had that come through our area. I know there were some trees down and some folks had some…
Shekinah Leonce looks back on her time at the Paris OlympicsThe Apopka Chief
Shekinah Leonce is back from the Olympics and is right back to work at Alabama State University as an athletic trainer in training. After being in…
Mustang football takes on nine 2023 playoff teams this seasonThe Apopka Chief
Perhaps the most important standard of the Wekiva Mustangs program is taking on a challenging season schedule. See more photos on page 4B.
WHS football attends Florida Citrus football media dayThe Apopka Chief
A strong tangible sign that the new football season is approaching, the Florida Citrus Sports High School Football Media Days took the stage front and center…
Blue Darter football coach Jeff Rolson believes in his teamThe Apopka Chief
This week I got to sit down and chat with Apopka Blue Darter football head coach Jeff Rolson and talk about the team, off-season work, and…