The Apopka Chief
Fallen officers honored
Members of the Apopka Police Honor Guard attended the 30th annual Candlelight Vigil in Washington, D.C. on Sunday, May 13. This vigil is to...
Award was ‘wonderful surprise’ for Bankson
As the 2018 recipient of the Apopka Christian Ministerial Alliance (ACMA) Pillar Award, City Commissioner and Pastor Doug Bankson admitted the honor was “a...
Scenes from Firefighter Combat Challenge held in Apopka
Several Apopka firefighters were among those participating in the Firefighter Combat Challenge May 11-12 at Sam’s Club in Apopka. A story about the event...
Apopka Fire Department takes honors at Firefighter Challenge
Apopka firefighters competed once again in the second annual Scott Safety Firefighter Combat Challenge on Friday, May 11, and Saturday, May 12 at the...
Retiring Apopka High teacher began career to help kids learn to...
Even though she was in her 30s, longtime Apopka High School teacher Sue Beechum, who will direct her final Apopka High graduation on Friday,...
Mustangs finding pieces to fit into 2018 football puzzle
With spring football practice moving past the lighter, welcome-back stage, the state of teams are assessed. In the case of the Wekiva Mustangs, the...
Blue Darters still looking for players on both lines
Just as it was when spring practice began for the Apopka Blue Darters football team, the skill-position players are not only known to the...
Still practicing strong
The Wekiva Mustangs are going through spring football practice with their eye on the spring game set for Wednesday, May 23. The Mustangs will...
Track at AHS undergoing improvements
The old asphalt track at Apopka High School is undergoing a metamorphosis that will turn it into a rubberized track so that the school’s...
