The Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
Darters still looking for two more games for 2017 season
The Darters have penciled in eight games, but coach Rick Darlington is still searching for two more games to reach the standard total of...
Apopka youth football team places in national AAU tournament
During the regular season, the Raptors averaged 22 points per game while recording seven straight shutouts.
Registration scheduled for youth lacrosse
Apopka Youth Lacrosse is currently registering for its upcoming spring season. Registration is open for players in first through 12th grade.
Capt. Tanya Capper graduates with Masters’s Degree
Tanya Capper, daughter of Roger and Renate Capper of Apopka, graduated December 10, with her Master’s Degree in nursing education from the University of...
Learning lessons is key for Apopka girls basketball team hosting local...
“We have played fairly well throughout the first half of the season,” Blue Darters coach Brittany Hardy said.
Steakhouse owner triples size of restaurant and bar area
After four years of serving high-end steaks in a 45-seat restaurant, Ed Conlan, owner of Apopka’s Backroom Steakhouse, has tripled the size of the...
City breaks ground on expansion
City of Apopka officials and representatives of the construction company broke ground earlier this month on an expansion of the city’s water reclamation facility.
Local girl scout, Katie Lange, receives the Gold Award
Katie Lange, a junior at Wekiva High School and an Ambassador in Girl Scout Troop 1598, was recently awarded the Gold Award which is...
Billy Long dies
William David “Billy” Long Sr. was one of several farmers who worked the rich muck farms on the north shore of Lake Apopka until...
Wekiva boys team playing in holiday tournament
“Basically, this tournament is an opportunity to get another eye-opener,” Wekiva coach Gersino Lubin said.