Sales pact for town center approved; second vote still needed

The first of two necessary steps to bring a developer on board for the long-awaited town center was approved by the City Council. Find...

MLK parade honors legacy of Civil Rights promoter

The community celebrated the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with a one-hour parade. Read more about the after-parade program honoring...

Former Apopka-area teacher charged

Find out what Donald M. Sharp was charged with and read about the investigation on page 7A in this week's Apopka Chief.

Town center will get first of two necessary votes

Following a workshop the City Council is expected to immediately take a vote concerning the proposed town center. Find out how this vote will...

Candidates talk economics at forum

Candidate Alice Nolan (c) shares a light-hearted moment at the forum with (l) Bill Arrowsmith, Seat 3 incumbent, and Doug Bankson, fellow Seat 4...

Residents seem to like road rehab ideas

John Kilgore, chief engineer for ICON Consultant Group, (l), shows Ed Smith-Green, elder of Rolling Hills Church (r), a copy of the plans. Read...

City Council will vote on town center agreement

As the first step of a two-step process, a sales agreement to move ahead with the long-proposed town center near the U.S. Highway 441...

Candidate forum set

A candidate forum that will feature the six candidates running for two City Council seats in the upcoming municipal election. Get more details on...

Public invited to have a cup of coffee with a cop

The Apopka Police Department is inviting community members to join them for free coffee and conversation, “Coffee with a Cop.” Get more details on...

Mayor: Light industrial, residential areas can co-exist

Mayor Joe Kilsheimer stands on the city’s Leroy Gilliam Training Center property that borders another piece of property the city owns. Find out what...