Last season was the 11th consectutive season that the Apopka Blue Darter bowling team found itself in the State Championship. However, a streak of advancing to…
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A look at the 2024 APK bowling season
Apopka swim teams win big at Ocoee
Boys Blue Darter Swim won a Three-way shootout, and the Darter Girls Swim picked up a win and a loss.
The fastest 15-year-old in the world!
Carson May, a 15-year-old out of Oviedo, recently became the fastest kid in the world.
Park Avenue Animal Hospital is dedicated to offering the finest in veterinary care
Animal companions give so much to humans, and part of the responsibility to care for them is helping them to stay healthy. The staff at Park…
OCFL Atlas will provide answers
Christine Moore, County Commissioner District 2 I often promote the varied functions performed by Orange County Government. This column is yet another chance to share how…
Apopka volleyball drops match against Lake Buena Vista
Madeline Sherrer hits a ball past a Vipers’ block. More photos on page 8B
All Transmission World is a Total Car Care Shop serving trucks, cars, and company fleets
If you want to extend the life of your vehicle, scheduling periodic maintenance at All Transmission World will help. Along with properly maintaining your vehicle, All…
Community honors 9/11 victims in memorial service
The community honored and remembered the victims who died in the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001. The city held its 9/11 memorial service on Wednesday,…
Street signs will be dedicated to two war heroes
On Saturday, September 19, at 9:30 a.m., South McGee Street at Main Street in Apopka will be dedicated to former Orange County Sheriff, Capt. Jonathan Clay…
Miller’s Ale House opens
Miller’s Ale House at the Apopka City Center had its grand opening on Monday, September 9, at 505 E. Main St., Apopka. The grand opening included…
APK basketball summer camp is important in fostering a communityThe Apopka Chief
Apopka is a city that revolves around youth sports and always has, and I feel like it’s important to highlight those who go out of their…
First session of Apopka’s basketball camp is a successThe Apopka Chief
The Apopka High School basketball team is once again running its summer basketball camp program at Apopka High School’s Joe A. Sterling Gymnasium.
Make sure your trees are ready to face the strong winds and heavy rains that come with tropical stormsThe Apopka Chief
The 2024 Atlantic hurricane season begins on June 1 and forecasts indicate a highly active season because of warmer than normal sea surface temperatures and the…
Z.A.P.T. Elite honors graduating seniorsThe Apopka Chief
Seniors from 18 surrounding counties were honored on Sunday, May 19, at St. Paul AME Church for Z.A.P.T. Elite 54th Founders Day.
Apopka Woman’s Club installs new officers at meetingThe Apopka Chief
Nine new officers for the GFWC Apopka Woman’s Club were installed by Beverly Winesburgh at the monthly May 21 meeting at the First United Methodist Church…
‘Navy Mom Mary’ reminds significance of Memorial DayThe Apopka Chief
Whatever you do or say, don’t say “Happy Memorial Day,” according to “Navy Mom Mary” Ingrassia.
Apopka High School Class of 2024The Apopka Chief
Apopka High School graduated its Class of 2024 on Tuesday, May 28, at the Kia Center in Orlando. Wekiva High School had its commencement ceremony on…
City in talks to buy property for homeless resource centerThe Apopka Chief
The community may be closer to finding the right property to set up a permanent homeless resource center in, but negotiations for the city to acquire…
Jordan Lee wins $100,000 prize at MLF Heavy Hitters TournamentThe Apopka Chief
Hello Folks, I believe summer is here! I’m sure you have noticed it, too. We are in some need of rain. We are gettin’ a few…
Blue Darter football defeats Jones High School in spring gameThe Apopka Chief
It came down to the wire, but the Apopka Blue Darters defeated Jones High School in their annual football spring game. It wasn’t a pretty win,…