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County awards $1.4 M contract for Ocoee-Apopka Road improvementsThe Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
Project to zero in on frequent flooding By Teresa Sargeant Reporter The Orange County Board of County Commissioners voted unanimously to ratify a $1.4 million contract…
City celebrates Black History Month by honoring local legendsThe Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
Proclamation reading, music are part of event By Teresa Sargeant Apopka Chief Staff Twenty-eight Black Apopka legends were recognized at the third annual Celebrating Legends of…
Derrick: Introducing the new Chief The Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
Commitment to trusted local news remains steadfast By J.C. Derrick Publisher On a spring day in 2022, John Ricketson and I spent several hours together and…
17 sentenced to prison for multi-state drug trafficking, money laundering conspiracyThe Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
Four that were convicted are Apopkans, including ringleader Staff Reports Senior U.S. District Judge John Antoon II has sentenced Dudzinski Edwinn Poole of Apopka and 16…
Loaves & Fishes to kick off March MadnessThe Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
Event is nonprofit’s only annual fundraiser Staff Reports All throughout March, people can donate money to Loaves & Fishes during March Madness, the organization’s only annual…
Developers push to move Station Street project forwardThe Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
City hopes upgrades will help revitalize downtown By Teresa Sargeant Reporter Representatives of the Station Street redevelopment updated the City Council this week on the ongoing…
Foliage Sertoma Club recognizes city flag, essay contest winnersThe Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
Flag contest was to update city’s flag design Staff Reports The winners of the city of Apopka’s community flag and essay contests were honored at the Tuesday,…
Several projects under development at community parksThe Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
$13.1 million county grant to fund some Northwest Recreation Complex projects Several park projects around the community are now under development including many amenities at the…
Orange County breaks ground on $10 million phase 2 of Lake Apopka Connector Trail projectThe Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
Extension to include 10- to 14-foot wide shared-use path, boardwalk section Orange County staff and local community members celebrated the groundbreaking for the $10-million second phase…
Apopka Chief changes hands for seventh time in 102 yearsThe Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
Newspaper switches to free distribution By Teresa Sargeant Reporter The Apopka Chief is closing a chapter in its 102-year-old existence and opening a new one with…