Apopka Blue Darters boys basketball coach Scott Williams is seeking to raise enough money to outfit a new locker room for the team.
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In only 18 months, Samantha Johnson has become a state championship bowling meet qualifier. The Apopka junior realized what was expected of her as the season…
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Jaylon Fair stiffarms an Ocoee defender as he looks to get into open space for the Mustangs. Find out which team won this game and produced…
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The student athletic trainers at Apopka High School honored their senior trainers. Shown are, (l-r), Alan Arevalo, Courtney Ogburn (senior), Mariah Jiner, Jamilah Halaby, Xavier Spry,…
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Andy Obregon keeps the ball away from a Foundation Academy player in the Mustangs vs. Foundation Academy preseason match.
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The seniors on the Wekiva High football team were honored prior to the team’s game against the Ocoee Knights. Here, the seniors pose with their families…
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Hello Folks, I hope everyone had a great week and you had a chance to do some fishin’. The weather is gettin’ cooler and this weekend…
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Hello Folks, I hope everyone had a great week and you had a chance to do some fishin’. The weather is gettin’ cooler and this weekend…
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An 18-month construction odyssey is nearing an end as Cooper Sports Complex will have its first big event in about a month with a volleyball tournament.…
Statues of Mayor John Land proposed as part of City projectsThe Apopka Chief
Mayor Joe Kilsheimer brought up the issue of a pair of statues proposed to honor the late former Mayor John H. Land. Read more on the…
Two area churches merge to one congregationThe Apopka Chief
Park Avenue Worship Center, which was hit by a Lynx bus earlier this year, will be the home of the combined congregations following the decision of…
Apopka teacher retires after more than 30 years in classroomThe Apopka Chief
Judy Ustler Babb, a lifelong Apopka resident, spent 28 years of her education career at Apopka Memorial Middle School. The most significant accomplishment, Babb said of…
Mother charged with child abuseThe Apopka Chief
An Apopka mother was arrested and charged with child abuse after she left her seven-year-old son by himself. Find out where police found her intoxicated and…
Girl Scouts will honor Apopka’s first responders with mealThe Apopka Chief
Two members of Girl Scout Troop 822 will prepare dinner for Apopka Police and Fire departments, and assemble care packages for the police, in honor of…
Orange clerk of courts opens self-help centerThe Apopka Chief
County Clerk Tiffany Moore Russell (second from right) helps cut the ribbon for the self-help center. The Self Help Center was created to help underserved customers…
Artist to exhibit work, an audio of 150 migratory birdsThe Apopka Chief
An Apopka artist is exhibiting his audio installation piece, a sound recording of roughly 150 birds that migrate throughout Florida, in a downtown Orlando art festival.
Birthday milestoneThe Apopka Chief
Dorothy Posey (pictured) will celebrate her 95th birthday on Sept. 11. She has lived in Florida since 1969, with the majority of that time in Apopka.
Former Apopka resident to be in debutante cotillionThe Apopka Chief
Kaitlyin R. Youngblood, a former resident of Apopka and student has been selected to participate in the Crème de la Crème – Exemplifying Excellence Cotillion-Beautillion in…
AmeriCorps begins serviceThe Apopka Chief
A team of 31 Notre Dame AmeriCorps members (pictured) began their one year of service. They are serving in 11 public schools, six non-profit organizations and…