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AdventHealth University inaugurates new presidentThe Apopka Chief
February 23, 2024
In the presence of local and national dignitaries, students, alumni, and faculty today, AdventHealth University inaugurated C. Josef Ghosn as its third president and CEO. Read more…
AHS alum promoted to rank of majorThe Apopka Chief
February 23, 2024
Jeff Blackman, graduate of Apopka High School Class of 2002, celebrated his promotion to major in the U.S. Army Reserve in a ceremony on January 29…
City Council approves apartment complex at Apopka Station Street projectThe Apopka Chief
February 23, 2024
The Apopka City Council voted 4-1 on approving a multi-use development planned for Station Street in downtown Apopka – known as the Apopka Station Street Project…
Check donatedThe Apopka Chief
February 23, 2024
Foliage Sertoma Club President Lorena Potter (l) presented a check to the educational foundation Two Peas in a Pod at the club luncheon on Tuesday, February…
FAMU, museum dedicate historical deskThe Apopka Chief
February 23, 2024
With humble hearts, leadership at Florida A&M University (FAMU) College of Law graciously accepted the desk used by the late defense attorney Alexander Akerman, Jr., who…
NORWF holds City Council candidates forumThe Apopka Chief
February 23, 2024
The Northwest Orange Republican Women Federated (NORWF) hosted a forum for the Apopka City Council candidates on Thursday, February 15, at The Hilton Garden Inn, Apopka…
Jim Keck Goin' Fishin'
Cool temperatures and sunny days make for good speck fishingThe Apopka Chief
February 23, 2024
Hello Folks, We wanted some rain and, boy, did we get some! We needed the rain and it was greatly appreciated. The rain did upset a…
APK basketball falls to University in FHSAA state tournamentThe Apopka Chief
February 23, 2024
“I can’t quibble with our kids’ preparation, their desire, how hard they worked, how hard they cared for each other. I’m just really, really, proud of…
Apopka baseball falls to Patriots, defeat Silver HawksThe Apopka Chief
February 23, 2024
The Apopka Baseball team started their season this week with the Big Blue Classic at Lake Brantley where they faced Lake Brantley on Tuesday, February 19,…
Four Darters Qualify for FHSAA State ChampionshipThe Apopka Chief
February 23, 2024
The Apopka girls wrestling team finished third out of 52 schools at Regional Wrestling Championship on Friday, February 16. The girls who finished among the top…