City seeking millions in state funds for projects

In the first meeting of 2019 on Wednesday, January 2, the City Council heard about the funding requests that Mayor Bryan Nelson plans to...

On the lookout

Naval Aircrewman (Helicopter) Airman Apprentice Zachary Gallon, from Apopka scans the perimeter from an MH-53E Sea Dragon helicopter assigned to Helicopter Mine Countermeasures Squadron...

Food drive gathers thousands of pounds locally

On the day of the food drive, residents placed their non-perishable food items in a bag near the mailbox for a letter carrier to...

Moore receives special county commissioner designation

The Florida Counties Foundation (FCF) presented Orange County Commissioner District 2 Christine Moore with the Certified County Commissioner (CCC) designation following completion of...

Second arrest made after shooting near Apopka school

A second arrest has been made in the October 14 shooting at the intersection of Vick Road and Old Dixie Highway near Apopka Elementary...

County commissioner gives talk about goals for her time in office

Orange County District 2 Commissioner Christine Moore outlined her goals and accomplishments in office at the Morning Mingle Breakfast and Learn held by the...

Legislators give thoughts on session that begins next week in Tallahassee

Teachers’ salaries, as well as two local projects that could get state funding were among the many items discussed Thursday, January 9, at a...

Apopka Fair upcoming

Organized by the Rotary Club of Apopka and with the support of Apopka’s officials, the Apopka Fair has taken its place as an institution...

Candlelight vigil held for girl who was fatally shot

A candlelight vigil was held this week for a 15-year-old girl who had died from gunshot wounds. Read more on page 1A.

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.