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Orange County 2018 Hurricane Expo to help with hurricane preparednessThe Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
Orange County will host its 2018 Hurricane Expo, a free, half-day event that will offer preparedness information for the upcoming hurricane season. Tom Terry, WFTV-9 chief meteorologist…
Longtime local VFW post commander dies at 90 years oldThe Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
Born in Italy, but passionate about the United States, Ortenzio “Artie” Vecchio, well-known longtime local VFW post commander, died Wednesday, May 30, while under hospice care.…
Water management district says it’s prepared for 2018 hurricane seasonThe Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
With subtropical storm Alberto having already swept through the Florida panhandle and hurricane season arriving June 1, the St. Johns River Water Management District (SJRWMD) says…
Orange County property values keep going up, surpass 2017 numbersThe Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
Orange County property values continue to increase, topping last year’s numbers. Most notably, new construction increased to $3.6 billion in 2018, up from $3.1 billion in…
New solar co-op program launched for west Orange CountyThe Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
Orange County will host an information session in Apopka about its new solar-co-op program that is now open and will run through mid-June 2018. The information…
Seminole County sheriff honors McDonald’s managersThe Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
Scott Sevigny, general manager of the Forest City McDonald’s, and McDonald’s Area Supervisor Jason Watson were given certificates by Seminole County Sheriff Dennis Lemma for their…
Water management district to offer teachers up to $20K in Blue School GrantsThe Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
Now entering the third year of its Blue School Grant Program, the St. Johns River Water Management District (SJRWMD) plans to offer up to $20,000 in…
Early 2019 is target date for Lucky’s Market in Apopka to openThe Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
Correction: An erroneous report was in the May 18 edition of The Apopka Chief regarding the status of Anytime Fitness of Apopka in the Wekiva Riverwalk…
Apopka police need public’s help in finding burglary suspectsThe Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
Apopka police are seeking two male burglary suspects alleged to have been at a local home recently and are linked to other burglaries in Orange County.…
Apopka will honor fallen military heroes with Memorial Day serviceThe Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
The city of Apopka and the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 10147 is inviting the public to join them in honoring the lives and legacy of…





