Summer weather arrived before official start of summer

Hello Folks, Well, folks if you haven’t noticed yet, summer is here. Summer is scheduled to start on Saturday, June 20, but I believe it...

Full moon should help fishin’ this weekend

Hello Folks, I hope you are havin’ a great week and you got a chance to do some fishin’ over the weekend. Folks are gettin’...

‘Apopka community is well-knit family’

A community leader said though Apopka citizens may be just as furious and bereaved over what happened to Floyd, the tension hasn’t exploded into...

Amy Mercado will run for Orange Co. property appraiser

State Rep. Amy Mercado of Orlando has entered the race for Orange County property appraiser, becoming the fifth candidate to run for the job....

AHS FFA team takes second place

The Apopka High School FFA meats judging team finished second in the state during a competition held Thursday, May 21. Shown are, (l-r), Christopher...

Rain is a relief for our area lakes and rivers

Hello Folks, I want to thank everyone for their prayers as we finally got some much-needed rain. Hopefully, we will get some more in the comin’...

Lakes and yards need rain as we head toward summer rainy...

Hello Folks, We need some rain. I don’t know about you, but my yard is dry and the lakes are gettin’ lower. They are sayin’...

Wekiva girls soccer coach, player expanding team’s efforts

The final of the district championship tournament was achieved.  Still more work needs to be done. Page 6B.

Apopka Blue Darters softball team honors its five seniors with drive-by...

Senior pitcher Nyah Vogel (fourth from right) was the Class 9A Pitcher of the Year in Florida during the 2019 season, and was first...

Fishin’ has slowed down somewhat around Central Florida

Hello Folks, I hope you are havin’ a great week and. Hopefully. you got a chance to do some fishin’ over the weekend. The fishin’ has slowed...