Specks and bass are both still bitin’ in area lakes, rivers

Hello Folks, I hope everyone had a very Merry Christmas, and here’s wishing you and you and your family a Happy New Year. With all the holidays...

Wekiva cheerleader perseveres through rare spinal disorder

McKennzie Tucker, 17, has been cheerleading since four years old. She was on the Apopka Lions, the Apopka Raptors, and the All-Star Cheer Team...

AHS chorus receives check from trust

Board members of the John Land Apopka Community Trust (JLACT) presented a check to Apopka High School (AHS) Darter Chorus director, Sandra Shafer (holding...

Dewey Darter and Daisy Darter visit Wheatley Elementary

Apopka High School Student Government Association along with Dewey Darter and Daisy Darter visited Wheatley Elementary School to spread joy and deliver holiday toys...

Apopka Police Officer gives bicycle helmets to several students

Apopka Police Officer Robert Campbell, the school resource officer at Apopka Elementary School, wanted to surprise some of the kids at his school with...

Fishin’ is hot or not depending on our weather

Hello Folks, As I write this column, we are only a few days away from Christmas. I want to take this opportunity to wish everyone...

Apopka Commissioner Alexander Smith hosts holiday giveaway

City Commissioner Alexander H. Smith hosted a holiday giveaway of hams to 226 preregistered community residents on Monday, December 17 at the Apopka Community...

Loaves & Fishes distribution

Loaves & Fishes, a faith-based social service organization in Apopka, sought donations for its Thanksgiving and Christmas distribution days. Pictured top, Loaves & Fishes...

Operation Blue Santa

As Christmas approaches, Apopka police officers actively seek out families who are in need during the holiday season. In Operation Blue Santa, the officers...

Good News Kids Club outreach of Word of Life Church held...

Good News Kids Club, an outreach of Word of Life Church Apopka and directed by Jeanne Bowser, kicked off its 15th year on Saturday,...