On Thursday and Friday, August 2 and 3, Apopka High School Student Government Association sold spirit T-shirts during the school’s digital distribution of laptops. Pictured with…
Author
Author
The Apopka Chief
The Apopka Chief
The Classic Car show attracted 58 show cars and their owners on Saturday, August 4. Hoods were ‘popped’ and the review process was started by the…
The Apopka Chief
Paul Young, Apopka resident and realtor at Young Real Estate, was announced a winner in the Orlando Regional Realtor Association’s Young Professionals Network’s “20 Under 40”…
The Apopka Chief
Pauline Mathius was awarded Sertoman of the Year by the South Seminole Sertoma Club. Pauline volunteered at several Sertoma fundraiser events, helping with door prizes and…
The Apopka Chief
Backpacks filled with school supplies were given out Saturday, August 4, at the John Bridges Community Center in Apopka. Here, Pastor Darrell Morgan of Word of…
The Apopka Chief
Sgt. Carlos Joseph (l) and Deputy Chief Randy Fernandez are working toward keeping Apopka students safe this school year.
The Apopka Chief
A town hall meeting, including two speakers and a panel, explored ways men and women can contribute to their community through mentorship, learning from mentors, and using different resources to produce positive…
The Apopka Chief
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) will be providing up to $500,000 in BearWise funding to local governments to help reduce human-bear conflicts. The…
The Apopka Chief
While clinging to a tree, an Apopkan squirrel finds something to chew on during one of our hot summer days.
The Apopka Chief
In the July 27 edition of The Apopka Chief, a story about Wekiva High School graduate Pablo Rivera had the wrong picture with the story. Here…
Apopka Chamber has a new business development and membership directorThe Apopka Chief
Holly Jordan Condrey has joined the Apopka Area Chamber of Commerce as its new business development and membership director.
Fireworks on the Fourth event will feature two legendary blues artistsThe Apopka Chief
Celebrate the Fourth of July in Apopka with a big night of fireworks, kids activities and live music performances by legendary blues artists. Read more on…
Orange County solar co-op programThe Apopka Chief
Michael Cohen, advisory board member for Solar United Neighbors, speaks with homeowners about the Orange County solar co-op program at the John Bridges Community Center in…
State makes funds available to keep garbage cans secure from bearsThe Apopka Chief
For the third year in a row, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is inviting local governments to apply for BearWise funding to help…
Cookoff champThe Apopka Chief
Cline Walters (c), a long-time Apopka resident, took first place in the Tastemasters BBQ SummerFest steak cookoff in Eustis. As a result, he is now entered…
OCPS may choose new AHS principal on June 12The Apopka Chief
Orange County Public Schools (OCPS) intends to select the new principal of Apopka High School on Tuesday, June 12 while Matt Arnold, the current principal, gets…
Sheeler Auto Repair encourages preventive maintenance before hitting the road this summerThe Apopka Chief
Summer’s high temperatures can take a toll on everyone and everything, including your vehicles. The extreme Florida heat can push a car past its limits, and…
Two Apopka teams win championshipsThe Apopka Chief
A fairly strong presence during this year’s District 23 Tournament of Champions/Top Teams Tournament was continued by Apopka Little League.
Wekiva flag football coach named top conference coachThe Apopka Chief
During this recently concluded season, the Wekiva Mustangs accomplished the never-supposed-to-happen of advancing to the state’s final-four.
Wekiva High athletic director leaves, replacement namedThe Apopka Chief
Wekiva High athletic director Chris Lavoie is leaving to take the same position at a private school in Tampa.