The Apopka Chief
Mustangs head to state semifinals in flag football
In flag football, the team among the Central Florida area is the Dr. Phillips Panthers. However, when all was said and done Monday, May...
Weekend was fun for anglers, not so much for the fish-...
Rich Niles shows off a 9.2-lbs. bass he caught over the weekend.
From homeless to employed, single mother finds purpose
With Mother’s Day approaching Sunday, May 13, single mother-of-two Stormee Fowler, 26, has triumphed on her journey from being homeless at an Orlando shelter...
Bags of Love provides care packages with a personal touch for...
Seven years ago, Carol Janssen a resident of Florida Living Retirement Community (FLRC) gathered some of her neighbor friends to join her in a...
Club installs new officers
The installation of the Foliage Garden Club of Apopka’s 2018-2019 officers was held on Thursday, May 3, at the Tavern at Rock Springs Ridge....
Art students win awards
Wekiva High School ninth grade student Melanie Gallegos was awarded Best of Show among the school artworks for this mixed media creation at the...
Rock Springs Elementary has science night
All 820 students of Rock Springs Elementary School displayed their science projects, including some about the Everglades, at the school’s Thursday, May 3, science...
Income tax business was front for illegal gambling, police say
Law enforcement officers from the Apopka Police Department and Metropolitan Bureau of Investigation (MBI) served a warrant and arrested one man at an Apopka...
Even too much seafood isn’t good for you
By Brad Buck, UF Journalist. To assess health risks versus benefits of consuming certain seafood products, scientists analyze seafood for nutritional value such as...
Hanging on to lunch
Hanging on to a fish he stole from an osprey, an American bald eagle leaves a telephone pole along the Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive...