Wekiva’s game with Edgewater canceled due to COVID-19

The football contest scheduled to be played today, Friday, October 2, between the host Wekiva Mustangs and the Edgewater Eagles has been canceled. Two...

Community enables free food distribution

The community rallied together to distribute free food to students who will have to endure an extended spring break. Read more on page 1C.

COVID-19 update: Barbershops, hair salons, nail salons allowed to reopen, countywide...

Barbershops, and hair and nail salons across Orange County will be allowed to reopen, and the county will lift its nightly curfew. Both are...

COVID-19 update: Walt Disney World, SeaWorld will present reopening plans to...

Walt Disney World and SeaWorld will share their reopening plans with the Orange County Economic Recovery Task Force during the Task Force's Wednesday, May...

COVID-19 update: Apopka Farmers Market postponed to May 7

The Apopka Farmers Market, previously scheduled for Thursday, April 2, has been postponed to May 7.The following is from the city of Apopka:"We have...

County will have COVID-19 mobile testing site next week

A mobile testing site will open Monday, April 20, in Orange County so more people can be tested. Read more on 1A.

Coronavirus updates come from governor, mayor

About the same time that Gov. Ron DeSantis issued his statewide stay-at-home order on Wednesday, April 1, Apopka Mayor Bryan Nelson gave an update...

Waiting for the doors to open

People line up outside of Sam’s Club in Apopka in an effort to be among the first to enter the warehouse club as they...

Non-profit organizations also reeling from coronavirus pandemic

The coronavirus pandemic has shut down many entities including school campuses, brick-and-mortar businesses, and governmental offices. Of course, non-profits organizations have not been spared this fate. Turn to page 1A...

AdventHealth’s annual grant application deadline extended for local nonprofits

From AdventHealth on Monday, April 20 AdventHealth’s Collaborative Community Council has extended the deadline on community grant applications from nonprofits that are launching innovative new...