Hello Folks, It sure was nice this week to have some cooler weather come to town. I’m not quite ready for summer yet, so, hopefully, you…
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Over the next few weeks I’m going to highlight some of our Blue Darter athletes that have excelled so much on the field, and in the…
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Apopka High School held a signing day last Wednesday, April 17 for 13 Blue Darter athletes who will be further pursuing their athletic and academic goals.
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During this recently concluded season, the Wekiva Mustangs accomplished the never-supposed-to-happen of advancing to the state’s final-four. In the process, Wekiva rose to the position of…
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The Wekiwa Swimmers gave a luncheon on Thursday, April 11, for park rangers, officials and volunteers at Wekiwa Springs State Park to show appreciation for the…
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Construction of Miller’s Ale House is progressing on the corner of South McGee Avenue and U.S. Highway 441/Main Street, as seen in this Wednesday, April 17…
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UPDATE, May 7, 2024: Hilary Ramos Acosta has returned home safe and in good health, police say. Apopka police is searching for a missing and endangered woman…
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Thursday, April 11, ended week number seven of the 2024 Apopka Citizens Police Academy. The students learned about the Apopka Police K9 Unit.
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After a hiatus of a couple years, the Crazy Hats are back at the 62nd annual Apopka Art and Foliage Festival.
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Hello Folks, Oh, my goodness. Our chains are gettin’ beat up with all these tournaments. We had BASSMASTER here last week on the Harris Chain, and…
Man sentenced to nearly four years in prison for possession of stolen firearmsThe Apopka Chief
U.S. District Judge Wendy W. Berger has sentenced Jeremy Middleton, 25, of Apopka to three years and 10 months in federal prison for possession of stolen…
Summit provides resources, hope for survivors of abuseThe Apopka Chief
Leonia Thornton began the For My Sister Foundation in memory of her sister Shakeria Rucker, a 37-year-old Winter Springs mother of four whose body was found…
Celebrating the 100th day of schoolThe Apopka Chief
Clay Springs Elementary School held its food drive celebrating its 100th day of school by collecting food and toiletry items for Loaves & Fishes.
Girls in second round!The Apopka Chief
Head coach Brittany Hardy talks with her team during a time out about moving the ball quickly and focusing on passing to beat East Ridge’s full…
Boys in second round!The Apopka Chief
Head coach Scott Williams talks with his players during a time out in their win over the Freedom Patriots on Tuesday, February 6. Apopka found themselves…
Scott Martin sets the all-time heaviest winning total, 33 pounds 3oz.The Apopka Chief
Hello Folks, I hope you are havin’ a great week. The weather has been pretty good and the fishin’ hasn’t been too bad, either. Folks are…
Apopka High School football players signing day!The Apopka Chief
On Wednesday, February 7, some the Blue Darters football team’s well-known names signed the paper work that would propel them into their next steps on their…
Boys on four-game win streak going into District TournamentThe Apopka Chief
The boys’ basketball team is currently battling in the 7A District 3 tournament this week but last week had a great showing winning all three of…
APK defeats Freedom 69-42 in first round of District TournamentThe Apopka Chief
The first round of the 7A District 3 Tournament ended with Apopka well ahead of their opponents, Freedom High School. The Blue Darters defeated Freedom 69-42…
Keep your trees healthy and property safe with Maltby’s Tree Service and LandscapingThe Apopka Chief
When your trees and lawn are aesthetically pleasing, the value of your home and property can increase substantially. Your home’s exterior and landscaping are the first,…