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56th annual Apopka Art and Foliage Festival’s highlights include featured plant,...

A featured plant with properties similar to a well-known ointment and a local high school’s aquaponics lab are some of the highlights of the two-day...

Athletes end season and practice

Marla Lavado swings the bat for the Mustangs. Darter, blocking back Jalen Carter catches a pass during a drill.

Apopka High freshman claims runner-up spot in state tennis

Apopka Blue Darters freshman Jaleesa Leslie finished as the Class 4A individual state tennis runner-up in the girls competition.

Apopka flag wins ninth game in a row

The Apopka Blue Darters flag football team ran its winning streak to nine straight games, bringing its record to 10-1 on the season as...

Mustangs battle Ridges, Oak and East, in baseball

Then another run was added to the Pioneers’ total as a walk, two stolen bases, and another error occurred.

Darters bounce back to whip Ocoee

After laying a stinker against Dr. Phillips, the Apopka Blue Darters baseball team bounced back in fine fashion with solid victories over Ocoee and...

Wekiva football looks to build on playoff berth

Although not unheard of, the Wekiva Mustangs’ situation as spring football practice began this week was certainly on the rare side.

AHS softball lands spot in 9A regional playoffs

Apopka’s Sydney Wadden braces as she slides toward home plate. She was able to knock the ball out of the catcher’s glove and score.

Growth of the blueberry industry, growing nutritious blueberries in Florida

Billy Long Packing House owned by H&A Farms opened in early 2017. Read more in this week’s Golden Chief.

Meet the Art and Foliage Festival art contest winners

This year, the Apopka Art and Foliage Festival committee offered an art contest for Apopka-area high school students. The students were not given a...