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Dr. Nicholas Grounds is new Chamber head

Dr. Nicholas Grounds has been tapped to be the new executive director of the 111-year-old Apopka Area Chamber of Commerce, the Chamber announced this...

North Orange Branch Library temporarily closed

Orange County Library System (OCLS) has temporarily closed its North Orange Branch Library due to the building’s high humidity and water intrusion that’s causing...

FWC changes name for largemouth bass to Florida Bass

Folks, We have a big news announcement to make on behalf of “The FWC” known  as Florida Fish & Wildlife Commission”. The FWC has decided that...

Logan Gilbert’s journey to becoming an MLB All-Star

When named to the American League All-Star team on July 7, Apopka native Logan Gilbert flashed a million dollar smile while informing family of...

WHS girls’ basketball look to improve on 2024 Final Four performance

Every team wants to face the same dilemma The Wekiva Mustangs currently are while preparing for the upcoming season.

11th annual Crying Towel event on August 12

The 2024 Dave Powers Crying Towel dinner and radio program will be held on Monday, August 12, at Christner’s Prime Steak & Lobster located...

2024 Kickoff Classic preview

Football season is approaching and because of that the Blue Darters are about to get back on the practice field to start preparing for...

Don’t compromise on excellence, trust the professionals at J&K Automotive, Inc.

Honest Auto Repairs with a smile. Choosing a mechanic is not an easy job. You need confidence that the one you pick will provide...

Lazy Day Pot Roast will make your kitchen smell good for...

In his book, Hearty Country Cooking, Mark Sohn, says: “To ‘pot-roast’ is to braise. Using several cups of liquid and a covered pot, I...

John Ricketson, longtime Apopka Chief/Planter publisher, dies at 84

Over his 45-year ownership of The Apopka Chief, John Ricketson left his mark on this city and thousands of lives.