Local legislators give update on legislative session
Three legislators discussed the bills they worked on during the 2018 Florida Legislative Session and answered constituents’ questions at the Thursday, April 12, Post...
Storm hits on July 4
A more severe summer thunderstorm than normal hit parts of Apopka.
Auditor tells City Council Apopka has healthy reserves
At the end of the 2020 fiscal year, the city of Apopka had nearly 33 percent in its General Fund reserves, the city’s auditor...
Petition to recall Nelson as mayor is launched
A petition was initiated to recall Bryan Nelson as mayor on the grounds of, among the reasons, refusing to hold anyone accountable for the...
Channel 9’s Tom Terry leads group to grant kids’ wishes
An Apopka-based nonprofit, Forever Wishes, had a big spending spree by purchasing gifts for Orange County families to give them a memorable holiday season.
Hoops for Hope
City Commissioner Kyle Becker tosses up the ball to begin a basketball game at the Hoops for Hope event.
Apopka BBQ Showdown draws more than 100 barbecue teams and 50...
Apopka BBQ Showdown was held February 9. Read more on the event and find out how each team placed. See page 8A.
Police will arrest man for vehicular crash, homicide after hospital release
Police will arrest Marcus Antone Williams, 38 once he is released from the hospital, where he remains due to injuries he sustained in the...
Lake Apopka Natural Gas District reviews FY 2017 proposed budget
The Lake Apopka Natural Gas District (LANGD) Board of Directors approved a bond financial advisor and a bond attorney in unanimous separate votes, as well...
McDonald’s managers are honored
Scott Sevigny, general manager of the Forest City McDonald’s, and McDonald’s Area Supervisor Jason Watson were given certificates by Seminole County Sheriff Dennis Lemma...