Apopka Police department swears in three new officers

Pictured are James “Jim” Frey, Casey Gibson, and Brian Vazquez LeBron taking their oaths.

Amazon warehouse renderings

While still not naming it as an Amazon warehouse, renderings were received by the city this week as the 202,044 square foot warehouse that...

Students go camping

Fifth grade students of Wolf Lake Elementary School went on their yearly overnight camping trip to Camp Wewa in Apopka. Besides camping, they also...

Apopka city staff discusses two proposed housing subdivisions, chicken restaurant

A pair of housing subdivisions totaling 158 single-family homes, a hotel, storage unit, and a chicken restaurant with a drive-through were among the items...

Happy Valentine’s Day

In celebration of Valentine’s Day, the Apopka Progressive Senior Citizens Club held its Valentine’s Day party on Tuesday, February 13 at the John H....

Apopka police vote on union representation

Apopka police officers have overwhelmingly rejected a forming a union with officers voting 38-14, or 73 percent, against union representation. Meanwhile, members of the...

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.

Former middle school teacher trying to get her job back

A former Apopka Memorial Middle School teacher who pleaded no contest to child neglect, is trying to get her job back.

Moore sworn in for 3rd school-board term

Christine Moore of Apopka is sworn in for her third term as the Orange County School Board member representing District 7.

Tips offered to help Floridians make most of charitable contributions

In advance of Giving Tuesday, which is on November 29, Florida Commissioner of Agriculture Adam H. Putnam is offering tips to help Floridians make the...