As part of the process to keep its state accreditation, the Apopka Police Department holds annual inspections of its officers and their equipment, including vehicles, firearms,…
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Wekiva High School twins, Max DiRocco, class of 2018 salutatorian, and his sister, Alex DiRocco, ranked No. 3, earned two degrees from Valencia College in the…
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Independence Day will be celebrated on Wednesday, July 4, in Apopka with a night of fireworks, kids activities, and live music performances by legendary blues artists.
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Flash forward to 2018 and Higginbotham finds himself noting 70 years in the ministry, preaching the Gospel in churches as a full-time pastor, but mostly serving…
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The upcoming Political Hob Nob and Straw Poll will give the community the opportunity to meet candidates running for political office this election season.
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Plans for a new IHOP restaurant and an AutoZone auto parts store are beginning their way through the city approval process.
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The Apopka Planning Commission gave unanimous approval Tuesday, June 26, for a special exception to a church looking to build on a five-acre parcel on Appy…
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With a record of year-to-year success for Apopka Little League, anticipation and expectations were once again the order of the day as All-Star play approached.
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A mystery abounds regarding some ceremonial silver cups that were found this week in boxes at City Hall, but until the story behind the cups and…
King fundraiserThe Apopka Chief
A GoFundMe account has been started to help pay for the medical expenses of Michelle King of Apopka, who had to be sent by helicopter to…
Quick Mart cuts ribbonThe Apopka Chief
Quick Mart had its ribbon cutting event on Friday, April 27, at its location 2685 E. Semoran Blvd., Apopka. Apopka Area Chamber of Commerce ambassadors and…
Packed house hears speaker for annual prayer breakfastThe Apopka Chief
Using examples of historical figures and biblical personalities to illustrate the principle of standing alone, John Stemberger addressed a packed ballroom of community members, elected officials,…
Softball season ends in postseason for much-improved MustangsThe Apopka Chief
There are only five members of the district. So, the fourth and fifth seeds play each other during the first round.
Rash of injuries deals Blue Darters fatal blowThe Apopka Chief
Five starters were either out of the line-up altogether or were playing with health issues...
Apopka boys are district champsThe Apopka Chief
The Apopka Blue Darters boys track team won the District 4A-3 meet on April 17 at Deputy Scott Pine Park.
Martial artsThe Apopka Chief
Central Florida Tang Soo Do hosted a Region 21 event April 20-22 at its facility at the Cooper Sportsplex in Apopka
Darters retire jersey of former baseball coachThe Apopka Chief
It was a blast from the past on Wednesday, April 25, at J. Barnes Field, as the Apopka Blue Darters baseball team retired the jersey of…
Spring football practice under wayThe Apopka Chief
On Monday, April 23, the Apopka Blue Darters joined other high school football teams around the state in beginning spring practice.
Wekiva handles Apopka in flag football district contestThe Apopka Chief
If there was any doubt the domination while posting a perfect 11-0 record could continue during the postseason