Facing the Olympia Titans on Friday, August 16, the Wekiva Mustangs began the Doug Gabriel era as strong as possible.
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For just a moment, forget everything you’ve ever thought of when it comes to church. Instead, picture a community of people who are striving together to…
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The historic pump house is an attraction at Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive, a one-way, 11-mile drive that meanders through the eastern portion of the District’s Lake…
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Protestors gathered near Apopka City Hall as part of public backlash to the livestream cutoff for public comment held at the end of the August 7…
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The August 20 primary election was held in 259 precincts across Orange County, including the one at the Northwest Recreation Complex, 3710 Jason Dwelley Parkway in…
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Broadband internet access is now available to residents in the Bithlo/Christmas area and in South Apopka, Orange County officials announced on Friday, August 9, at the…
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The Apopka Blue Darters defensive linemen work on staying low and exploding with force from their stance at practice. Other defensive linemen pose as offensive linemen…
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Hello Folks, I hope everyone had a great weekend and you got a chance to enjoy the Blue Full Moon we had at the first of…
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Last Friday, August 16, the Apopka Blue Darter football team traveled to Tampa to face off against one of the best schools in the state – Tampa…
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The 2024 Wekiva Football season started off on a real high note last week after defeating the Olympia Titans 36-0.
A new age of high school sports: A look inside FHSAA NILThe Apopka Chief
Well, I’m sure you have heard about it by now, but the Florida High School Athletic Association (FHSAA) unanimously passed the Name Image and Likeness (NIL)…
Apopka Pop Warner is the foundation of Blue Darter footballThe Apopka Chief
This week I got to spend some time with the Apopka Pop Warner football program for their annual off-season conditioning. I saw the grassroots of Blue…
June 2024 ObituariesThe Apopka Chief
JUNE 21, 2024 Joan K. Alsup, 86, of Apopka, passed away on June 13, 2024. Joan was born in 1937 in Detroit, Michigan, to Charles and…
All Transmission World is a Total Car Care Shop serving trucks, cars, and company fleetsThe Apopka Chief
The school year has come to an end. For many people, this means summer vacations, trips to the mountains, camping excursions or simple weekend adventures. Whatever…
Vision Car Wash has grand openingThe Apopka Chief
Vision Car Wash held its grand opening on Friday, May 31, which included a tour of the facility.
Garden Club installs officersThe Apopka Chief
The Foliage Garden Club of Apopka Installs 2024-2025 Board.
OCPS leaders discuss district’s progress in State of SchoolsThe Apopka Chief
For the first time, OCPS superintendent Dr. Maria Vazqeuez and Orange County School Board Chair Teresa Jacobs share delivery of the 2024 State of the Schools…
Wekiva HS Class of 2024 graduatesThe Apopka Chief
Wekiva High School graduated its Class of 2024 at the University of Central Florida.
Bracy challenges Thompson on district residencyThe Apopka Chief
Former Senator Randolph Bracy III intends to file a lawsuit against Senator Geraldine F. Thompson, challenging her legal residency and therefore her qualification to run in…
Colbie Cagle catches 10 bass weighing in at more than 40 poundsThe Apopka Chief
Hello Folks, I don’t want to sound like a broken record but we need some rain. Our lakes are very low and some much-needed rain would…