The Apopka Chief
WHS grad headed to Rio on weightlifting team
Mattie Rogers, is headed to Brazil, for the Olympics as an alternate on the U.S. weightlifting team. Rogers has ascended to the highest levels...
Athletes working to achieve goals
Where did the Darters help out during one of their community service projects? What was the outcome for Parkland's Little League game? Answers to...
Enjoy the adventure of cooking with these delectable recipes
This week, we have two recipes from readers. Thank you very much, Susan of Winter Garden for your Shrimp Scampi recipe. Susan has loaned...
City center development contract is approved
The fate of Highland Manor, the historical building on the property that houses special events, is undetermined at this time, but Taurus’ Jeff McFadden...
Parking committee expects to wrap up
Police Chief Mike McKinley, who is facilitating the Parking Advisory Committee’s meetings, said he wants the committee to have its work done within 90...
Task force looks at solutions for violence
On the heels of the recent escalation in violence between police officers and civilians throughout the nation, the Apopka Community Task Force on Violence...
Youth is made honorary firefighter
Apopka Fire Department proudly welcomed Jacob Gadberry, who became an honorary firefighter. Gadberry is among 50,000 people in the U.S. who are affected by...
Former Apopka resident attends UF, plans career
Former Apopka resident Kaitlyin Youngblood, will return to her home state of Florida to attend the University of Florida to major in biology with...
The nation in the news
Why were prayers held in front of Apopka's City Hall? Why was Apopka High School graduate, Pam Chustz Pollard, at the Republican National Convention...
Directing a plane
What kind of plane is Aviation Boatswain’s Mate handler, First Class Jeremy Parrish of Apopka, directing? Answers to this questions are available in this...