At the Wednesday, June 1, meeting, the City Council unanimously voted to terminate the consulting agreement with city lobbyist and special-projects manager Richard Anderson following his..."…
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City center gets another extension for negotiations
The City Council granted city center developer Taurus Southern Investments an extension for them to move toward finishing the hammering out of the developer’s agreement between…
Miss Apopka send-off set
Sponsored by the Miss Apopka Pageant committee in conjunction with the city of Apopka, an event will honor Arianna Beyer, the 36th Miss Apopka title-holder, before…
Former teacher, qualifies to run for school board
Isadora Dean, a former teacher in Orange County Public Schools who has 42 years of experience, has qualified to run for Orange County School Board District…
Elementary School principal set to retire
Gary Schadow, who became principal of Dream Lake Elementary School in the 2005-2006 school year, will spend the final months of his career... Find out who…
Senior battles Tourette’s to become top competitor
Apopka High School student Johnathan Cox’s, (r), senior year as a debate team captain who saw success as a high school debate competitor, reflected a 180-degree…
RNC delegate to speak at NORWF meeting
Cindy Graves was recently elected Republican State Committeewoman for Duval County and will be a delegate at the Republican National Convention. “She will regale our luncheon…
Celebrations held
What is Caroll Grimando celebrating? What did Bradley Garrett Fox receive? Answers to these questions may be found in Section B of this week's Apopka Chief.…
Darters play two teams at spring football jamboree
Offense, defense, and special teams – Apopka did it all in the spring jamboree. The Kowboys managed one first down, but Apopka forced a punt and…
Wekiva alumnus doing well in college baseball
After three seasons, Austin McWhite’s decision to go west has proven to be correct for him and the University of Dubuque Spartans baseball team has benefitted.…
Mustangs bounce against Olympia HighThe Apopka Chief
Find out which team toppled who during this Metro contest. See page 5C in this week's Apopka Chief.
Losses continue to haunt Wekiva basketballThe Apopka Chief
What has been as big an Achilles heel for the Wekiva Mustangs. Find out in this week's Apopka Chief.
Apopka High girls soccer kick against OcoeeThe Apopka Chief
How did Apopka girls soccer team open the postseason? Find out why the saying, “The postseason is a different animal” is used so much in this…
WEKIVA HIGH BEGINS SEARCH FOR FOOTBALL COACHThe Apopka Chief
The Wekiva High School administrative staff is looking for a new football head coach. After three seasons, Kenard Lang tendered his resignation as the head coach…
13 HOURS: THE SECRET SOLDIERS OF BENGHAZIThe Apopka Chief
JANUARY 15, 2016 R , 2 hr 24 min Action/Adventure Drama An American Ambassador is killed during an attack at a U.S. compound in Libya as…
NORM OF THE NORTHThe Apopka Chief
JANUARY 15, 2016 PG , 1 hr 26 min Action/Adventure Animated A polar bear of many words, Norm’s greatest gripe is simple: there is no room…
RIDE ALONG 2The Apopka Chief
JANUARY 15, 2016 PG-13 , 1 hr 41 min Action/Adventure Comedy Kevin Hart and Ice Cube lead the returning lineup of Ride Along 2, the sequel…
Remember the past of Apopka and WekivaThe Apopka Chief
Take a quick look at some sports pictures from 2015 on page 8C in this week's Apopka Chief.
Cold front after New Year’s Day didn’t bother fishin’The Apopka Chief
Hello Folks, Welcome to 2016. I hope everyone had a Happy New Year, and you are enjoyin’ the cooler weather we have been havin’. I wish…
DADDY’S HOMEThe Apopka Chief
DECEMBER 25, 2015 1 hr 36 min Comedy Family A mild-mannered radio exective (Will Ferrell) competes for the affection of his stepchildren when their freewheeling and…