City staff gives OK to changes in signage for new hospital
The city’s Development Review Committee (DRC) gave the go-ahead for Florida Hospital Apopka to have a larger-than-usual identification sign at the new campus still...
City Council votes to keep property tax rate same for upcoming...
The City Council voted 4-1 to set the tentative millage rate, the same for the 2017-18 budget year as it is currently. Commissioner Doug...
Nelson files for election by petition
Bryan Nelson, candidate for mayor of Apopka, shows petitions that were signed so that he can qualify for the mayoral election without paying the...
Apopka police give to local youth groups
Apopka Police Chief Mike McKinley and other members of the Apopka Police Department presented checks to the N.A.O.M.I Kids and New Journey Youth Center...
Assessment team recommends the Apopka Police Dept. for accreditation
Police Chief Mike McKinley told members of the City Council that assessors for the accreditation process recently left after looking at the Apopka Police...
Sources of $$ determine how city services are funded
Apopka Police Chief Mike McKinley sought funding for more police officers and their equipment, including new cars, the City Council said they wanted to...
City Council rejects settlement of Anderson suit
In a 3-2 vote, the Apopka City Council rejected a proposed agreement that would have settled the city’s lawsuit against former administrator Richard Anderson...
Two seek to build city splash pad
A second stab at proposals to design and build a public splash pad in Apopka resulted in two proposals being submitted to the city.
Apopka man crashes car into sheriff’s deputy’s vehicle, charged with DUI,...
An Apopka man was arrested and charged for DUI as well as four counts involving drug possession and intent to sell marijuana after he...
New Errol developers getting word out about plans through open house
About 25 residents attended the Tuesday, July 11, open house to view renderings of the New Errol development where 264 new residential units, and...