Wekiva’s Terrell Ware and Apopka’s Demetri Burch meet as Burch runs the ball for the Blue Darters. Which hometown team won this game? Read this article…
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Blue Darters vs. Mustangs in district battle
Metro Conference swimmer
Apopka Blue Darters swimmer Emma Treadwell poses with her father, Warren Treadwell, earlier this week. She participated in the Metro Conference West Division swim meet. Find…
Apopka High bowling seniors
Shown with coaches and family members are the seniors on the Apopka Blue Darters boys and girls bowling teams. See this photo on page 1A.
Darters play in district final against West Orange
Alexis Gosha returns a shot for the Darters during the match against West Orange. Read more on this game and find out which team won. See…
Blue Darters face Mustangs in district volleyball semifinal
Apopka’s Nicole Dominguez returns a Wekiva shot during the district semifinal match. Get the inside scoop on this game on page 7C.
Apopka High girls soccer team seeks deeper playoff run
Princess Salazar heads the ball away from the goal during the preseason game against Timber Creek. Read up on the team's accomplishments and the outcome of…
Local house torn down after many city code violations
Nancy Goode watched with a smile as the city tore down a house that she says was a neighborhood nuisance. Find out why the house was…
Political panel discusses issues
The Apopka Area Chamber of Commerce hosted a political panel where political and policy experts discussed issues affecting residents on a local and state level at…
Planning commission hears 3 items
The Apopka Planning Commission convened in City Hall to discuss three agenda items: Ever Meadow, a mixed-used development, Cooper Palms Commerce Park, and a new power…
Some changes in store for 10th anniversary of Taste
Marking 10 years as a local destination event for businesses, the Taste of Apopka will offer new features this year in addition to the 40-plus local…
Trust gives checks to clubsThe Apopka Chief
Recently, the John Land Apopka Community Trust gave two presented a check to Greg Phillips of the Little League (left) and Erin Hebert of Apopka’s 4H…
Blue Darters looking for 1st season-opening victory in five yearsThe Apopka Chief
This year, it would appear the Blue Darters might be primed to break that streak as Apopka visits Ocoee today... Read more on page 1C and…
Mustangs opener is with state power Dr. Phillips PanthersThe Apopka Chief
An old foe and former fellow member of the same district returns to the Wekiva schedule this week in the form of perennial state power Dr.…
Apopka bowlers seeking third state title in a rowThe Apopka Chief
An unyielding and unrelenting diet of consistent scores fostered play that suited the situation that each game and opponent presented. More on the Darter Bowling team…
Defense leads the way in preseason gameThe Apopka Chief
“I thought defensively we played well,” Darlington said. “We took away their running game and made them throw it. We covered pretty well. We had a…
Wekiva participates in game against Oviedo in Kickoff Classic contestThe Apopka Chief
Quarterback Trey McGee looks for a receiver during the preseason game at Oviedo. “The story of the contest for us was simple,” Mustangs coach Kenard Lang…
Girls volleyball team pushes for .500 season at WekivaThe Apopka Chief
An off-season spent with the intention of taking steps that move a program forward can do wonders. The Wekiva Mustangs girls volleyball team enters the 2015…
Enjoy passing the time cooking up these treasured recipesThe Apopka Chief
The seemingly sad or maybe just beautifully nostalgic lyrics of “September Song” are so very truly meaningful. September indeed does year-after-year seem to roll around just…
Plenty of rain means lakes have higher water levelsThe Apopka Chief
Hello Folks, We have been gettin’ some much-needed rain and we are goin’ to get some more this week. The water levels are comin’ up and…
Retiring chief reflects on his careerThe Apopka Chief
His first day on the job full-time was October 11, 1989. Like most rookie police officers, Manley began on the road patrol. Read about Robbie Manley's…