The open date on the Wekiva Mustangs football schedule has arrived. There has been some down this season for the Mustangs. But the results have been…
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Courtney Sexton, who recently represented the state of Florida in the Miss America Pageant, will be the emcee of the Miss Apopka Scholarship Pageant at the…
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Preparation is the best protection against the dangers of a hurricane. Know the difference between the threat levels and plan accordingly...
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If a set of clothes matched the performance of the Wekiva Mustangs football team when facing the Evans Trojans, the chosen attire would have been the…
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Just as it was in stores all across Apopka and throughout the state, bottled water was flying off the shelves as residents prepare for Hurricane Matthew,…
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College representatives from the University of Connecticut and the University of South Florida visited Wekiva High School.
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Orange County School Board appointed an assistant principal of Lake Weston Elementary School in Orlando to be principal of Rock Springs Elementary. Nathan Hay is replacing…
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It appears the City Council will impose impact fees for both police and fire/emergency medical services and the only question will be at what level the…
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Kayla Tapscott jumps to slam the ball during the Apopka Blue Darters’ girls volleyball match against Lake Minneola High. See more photos on page 8C.
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Apopka firefighters are organizing the second annual Armando Borjas Jr. Golf Tournament to honor fallen firefighter Armando Borjas Jr. Proceeds from the golf tournament will benefit…
Athletes training hardThe Apopka Chief
See more photos of Apopka and Wekiva High training for their football season on pages 4 and 5 in this week's Apopka Chief. Never miss upcoming…
Softball team’s season endsThe Apopka Chief
There was no doubt the Apopka Little League 11-12 softball all-star team played as hard as it could in an effort to claim the Section 5…
Roads face closures for Wekiva Parkway workThe Apopka Chief
As part of building the Wekiva Parkway, road crews will close one local road for a month while intermittently closing another road. Find out when this…
City Council gives tentative OK to higher property tax rateThe Apopka Chief
After more than six hours of wrangling over the city budget during a workshop session, the Apopka City Council voted unanimously to raise the proposed property…
Black Lives Matter movement march heldThe Apopka Chief
About 200 participants marched through Apopka’s streets in a Black Lives Matter demo. A candlelight vigil took place to observe those who died from violence between…
Apopka man, chargedThe Apopka Chief
Keith F. de Somer was arrested earlier this week by Apopka police on two counts of... He is facing six felony charges after Apopka police charged…
Apopka concert scheduledThe Apopka Chief
Award-winning country music star Travis Tritt is scheduled to perform for one night in Apopka. Find out when this event will take place on page 4A.…
Resident running for school boardThe Apopka Chief
Matt Fitzpatrick, former Apopka High School assistant principal, is one of four people running for the Orange County School Board District 7 seat. Fitzpatrick is among…
New principal passionate about childrenThe Apopka Chief
Carol-Ann Clenton-Martin officially began her new job as principal of Apopka’s Dream Lake Elementary School, what Clenton-Martin likes most about being the principal is helping children.…
Michelangelo painting in honor of Pulse victimsThe Apopka Chief
Matt Houvouras, an Apopka High School art history teacher created an acrylic painting depicting Michelangelo’s sculpture the Pieta in honor of victims of the June 12…