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Travis Tritt concert to be held

Award-winning country music star Travis Tritt is scheduled to perform for one night in Apopka. His 27-year career is marked by two Grammys, three Country...

AHS student keeps rolling up rewards

During the last high school bowling season, Apopka High senior Samantha Johnson burst onto the scene. In only 18 months, Johnson became a district champion...

New Apopka police officers

Five officers recently hired by the Apopka Police Department were introduced at the City Council meeting.

Darters looking to piece together various parts for upcoming season

Coach Rick Darlington likes the look of his Apopka High football team as Blue Darters get ready for the upcoming season, but he likens...

Seaplanes, airboats, bike rentals coming to Magnolia Park

Magnolia Park, long a sleepy park on the northeast shore of Lake Apopka, may soon be bustling with activity as Orange County will sink...

Pennsylvania blocks of granite donated to 9-11 memorial

The 9-11 memorial is being constructed on the front lawn of City Hall. Christian Lamphere has raised several hundred dollars in the community to help pay...

County touts solar-energy co-op

Homeowners across Orange County were presented with the opportunity to save on their energy bill due to Orange County’s new solar co-op program that...

Locals get medical attention

A village of future healthcare leaders and their teachers from Univeristy of Florida and University of Central Florida cared for the region’s  neediest families...

County holds ceremony to open refurbished fire station

Orange County personnel celebrated the newly upgraded Orange County Fire Station 28 with a ribbon-cutting ceremony after spending three years planning the station’s construction...

Mustangs working hard under first-year coach

The arrival of the second week of fall practice marks the first taste of contact for high school football teams. For the Wekiva Mustangs,...