Van fire causes school evacuation
A service vehicle caught on fire behind Apopka High School reportedly caused by a pressure washer can that caught on fire.
Ministerial alliances move to hold gospel music festival
Two weeks after city commissioners didn’t go along with Mayor Joe Kilsheimer’s effort to have a city-funded gospel music festival in November, the City...
Apopka Rotary Pancake Supper
Apopkans (l-r) Bob Morrow, Dena Morrow, and Millie Haefely attended the annual Apopka Rotary Club’s Pancake Supper held Thursday, October 13, at Wekiva High...
Apopka firefighters hear harrowing tale about complacency
Apopka Fire Department invited Dr. David Griffin as the keynote speaker to give his first-hand experience as the fire engineer of the first engine...
Community meeting set for Magnolia Park changes
Bryan Nelson, who represents Northwest Orange County, will conduct the meeting. Nelson announced that Magnolia Park will undergo $3.5 million in improvements that will...
Matthew gives Apopka glancing blow
One week after Hurricane Matthew hit Central Florida, Apopka is one of many communities recovering from the hurricane’s wrath. Although Hurricane Matthew did not...
Homecoming extended
Due to Hurricane Matthew’s pass-by of Central Florida last week, two dress-up days for Apopka High School’s homecoming week were moved. Isabel Wix dresses...
Apopka Blue Darters preview of Thursday’s football game vs. Wekiva Mustangs
By John Peery
Nine times, Apopka has faced Wekiva in football and nine times, the Blue Darters have handled their hometown rivals with little problem,...
Wekiva Mustangs, Apopka Blue Darters will face each other for 10th...
For the 10th time, the Apopka Blue Darters and Wekiva Mustangs will face each other on the football field on Thursday, October 13.
With a...
Apopka High will open as a shelter Thursday at 1 p.m.
Apopka High School will be opened as a shelter for Hurricane Matthew Thursday at 1 p.m. The school is located at 555 W. Martin...