The Wolf Lake Middle School Wolf Pack boys and girls soccer teams traveled to Robinswood Middle School to begin their respective seasons. Read more on the…
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Cousins Paul Fitzgerald (l) and Jonathan Fitzgerald wear the same number on the football field for their respective Apopka teams. Read more on the athlete cousins…
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“The term ‘rebuilding’ is somewhat appropriate for both teams compared to what we have done and could do last season. Although each team is rebuilding for…
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Hello Folks, I hope everyone had a great Labor Day weekend. I hope you were as fortunate as I was. I was off all three days.…
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Mike McKinley is sworn in as Apopka’s police chief by Mayor Joe Kilsheimer at the Apopka Community Center/VFW.
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Danny J. Goff submitted this picture of a recent sunset over Dream Lake along Park Avenue in Apopka. With afternoon storms prevalent, many picturesque sunsets are…
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As residents continue to participate in the Visioning Apopka process, the city heads into a month packed with forums and meetings, designed to collect public feedback.
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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…
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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…
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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…
Youth from church helping others locally, elsewhereThe Apopka Chief
This summer, the students of First Baptist Church Sweetwater have once again stepped outside the walls of their local congregation to be the “hands and feet…
Apopka police seeking bank robber with Scooby Doo shirtThe Apopka Chief
Apopka police are seeking a man who robbed a Fifth Third Bank while wearing a green shirt with a Scooby Do cartoon on the front. The…
Families add joy to their lives by adopting foster kidsThe Apopka Chief
Read the stories of families that have committed to learning resources in becoming foster parents and the impact it has had on their lives.
Apopka Elementary School mural will educate students on city historyThe Apopka Chief
Apopka Elementary School is getting colorful addition to the school: a new mural chronicling the school and the city’s history to educate as well as engage…
Prabakar, Su wedThe Apopka Chief
Umesh Prabakar and Joy Xiaomin Su, both of Apopka, were married. Read more on the couple on page 1B.
AHS FFA VP attends show and competes for scholarshipThe Apopka Chief
Haley Maxwell competed at the Georgia Junior Beef Futurity Show and competed for a scholarship based upon a Junior Cattlemen’s Quiz. Read more about Maxwell and…
Ukrainian church concert to raise money for cracked foundationThe Apopka Chief
Five advanced voice students, including their teacher’s two former ones from Maryland, will perform a fundraising concert to raise money for a crack in an Apopka…
The Apopka Fire Department kicked off the first of two weeks of summer campsThe Apopka Chief
Over 50 kids are participating in the program, which shows them the world of fire safety through activities promoting team-building, volunteerism, and leadership.
AHS athletic trainer wins statewide awardThe Apopka Chief
“It was a nomination from someone who sees what you do everyday and appreciates it, which is so important,” Ken Keister said.
Former Blue Darter lands spot in hall of fameThe Apopka Chief
Aaron Jones, a 1984 Apopka High School graduate who went on to play nine years in the National Football League, has been inducted into the Kentucky…