The Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
Apopka Fire Department holds training exercise
Department teams up with Orlando Regional Medical Center for dual training. Paramedics load the “patient” in the ambulance as an ORMC nurse (l) sends live video to...
Foliage group gives top award
The 22nd Gene A. Batson Award luncheon was held Monday, August 29, at the Mid-Florida Research and Education Center in Apopka by the Florida...
Questions abound on Tractor Supply site
Among the agenda items the Development Review Committee discussed at its Wednesday, August 31, meeting, was reviewing which roadway to close off to traffic...
Apopka Memorial’s new SRO builds bridges with students
Officer Barry Brown, pictured, was recently appointed by the Apopka Police Department as Apopka Memoral Middle School’s new school resource officer.
Son of Apopka residents finishes cadet basic training
Cadet Malik Dominic Hancock, pictured, son of Mr. and Mrs. Danyel Hancock of Apopka, completed Cadet Basic Training at the U.S. Military Academy in...
Apartments going up
A large apartment complex continues to be constructed on Marden Road near the confluence of State Road 414, State Road 451, and State Road...
Wolf Lake schools gets VR technology, asks for Android smartphone donations
Wolf Lake Elementary and Middle schools recently purchased Google Cardboard virtual reality (VR) devices for classroom use, and the schools are asking families to...
Apopka makes sand and bags available amid Tropical Depression Nine
Among forecasts that Tropical Depression Nine will strengthen during the next 48 hours and that it will become a tropic storm today, the city released...
Apopka firefighters will have golf tournament honoring late colleague
Apopka firefighters are organizing their second annual Armando Borjas Jr. Golf Tournament to honor late firefighter Armando Borjas Jr., who died of cancer in...
City announces final public hearing dates on budget
The city of Apopka gave an update on their final public hearing dates regarding the city's fiscal year 2017 proposed budget.
Whereas the previous dates were Wednesday,...