In what was supposed to be a match-up between teams whose mode of winning is controlling the clock through the rush, the outcome was decided by…
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Wekiva football versus Timber Creek Wolves
Military families visit bird rehabilitation center
The Avian Reconditioning Center (ARC) invited several Wounded Warrior Project families to the facility, where they saw the birds housed there, had photographs taken with ARC’s eagles and enjoyed lunch.
Mustangs continue a tough schedule with homecoming vs Winter Park
“We played well for the majority of the contest, especially the defense,” Mustangs coach Rich Bedesem said after the contest.
AHS graduates remembered
Two Apopka High School alumni, Sebastian Rivera and Jenny Grisales-Cano, were honored at the Apopka Blue Darters football game.
Wekiva High School names its top teacher, support person
When Wekiva High School teachers and staff voted this year for Teacher of the Year and Support Person of the Year, they looked to one single…
AHS Teacher and Support Person of the Year
Apopka High School English teacher Erika Houvouras, (l), has been named the Teacher of the Year. Beverly Shaw, (r), technology support representative, has been named Support Person…
Improvements coming to intersection
The city is planning improvements – including a traffic signal – to the intersection of Vick Road and Martin Street in front of Apopka High School.
History points to big victory for Apopka
Despite the one-sided history, Apopka coach Rick Darlington said the Blue Darters must improve on their own game in order to get better.
Public will have chance to chime in on new parking ordinance
The draft of the parking ordinance is available on the city’s website for citizens to review ahead of the Parking Advisory Committee’s meeting. Citizens will be…
Apopka football and Dr. Phillips fight for a win
Dr. Phillips had a timeout left and about 30 seconds remained on the clock when the play started. But for some reason, the Panthers elected to…
Hob nob offers chance to meet candidatesThe Apopka Chief
Voters turned out to meet about 20 candidates face-to-face vying in local, statewide and federal political races at the Apopka Area Chamber of Commerce’s Political Hob…
Grimando is appointed to oversee Wolf Lake Middle, tooThe Apopka Chief
Caroll Grimando, principal of Wolf Lake Elementary School for the 10 years that school has been in existence, has been tapped to be principal of Wolf…
Zellwood airport part of route in pilots raceThe Apopka Chief
Zellwood was a fly-by location for more than 100 women pilots in 55 planes during the 40th annual Air Race Classic (ARC), in which competitors began…
Sergeant retires from law enforcement careerThe Apopka Chief
An Apopka Police Department sergeant with a 53-year career in law enforcement including 10 years with the Apopka Police Department, has retired. Sergeant Robert Mark, Sr.…
Local meetings heldThe Apopka Chief
A check from the Northwest Orange Republican Women, Federated (NORWF) is presented to guest speaker Cynthia Graves. More details of NORWF's meet on page 3B. The…
Event offers AIDS testing, safe sex info.The Apopka Chief
The third annual HIV-AIDS informational and testing gathering was held. Numerous safe sex organizations had tables set up to provide... More information provided on page 4B…
Computer expert is NORWF’s July speakerThe Apopka Chief
Retired business security expert and Apopka resident Robert Samson will be the guest speaker at the Northwest Orange Republican Women, Federated (NORWF) luncheon meeting. Event details are in…
City busy with cutting and constructionThe Apopka Chief
Where is this new SportClips Haircuts located? When is Wekiva Parkway scheduled to open? Answers to these questions are available in this week's Apopka Chief. Stay…
Some Apopka Little League teams head to next roundThe Apopka Chief
Two Apopka teams (9-10 softball and junior softball) advanced into the regional round, while the 11-12 softball team played in the final of its respective age…
WHS boys basketball captures camp trophyThe Apopka Chief
So far, so good for the Wekiva Mustangs this summer as the championship of Anthony Evans Team Basketball Camp was brought home... Read more about the…