When hush puppies float, you know they are ready to eat

Fried Catfish! Yum yum. We have a recipe from Southern Living’s All-Time Favorites for one of our favorite dinners, fried catfish. You need to...

Apopkan serves aboard Navy warship

Petty Officer 3rd Class Rodney Salomon, a native of Apopka, is serving aboard USS Winston S. Churchill, a U.S. Navy warship operating out of...

Top lakes, outdoor show among the many activities lately

Hello Folks, What a great week last week in Central Florida. BASS released its top 100 lakes in the United States. Florida had three lakes...

Shaken potatoes, veggies in storage bag with seasoning are tasty

In Paths of Sunshine Cookbook, we found Royal Wild Rice Casserole. You can use canned mushrooms if you don’t have any fresh. They add...

Happy 100th Birthday

Mary Moore will celebrate her 100th birthday. Read more on page 5A.

The much needed rain is beneficial, but fishin’ is slow

Hello Folks, I hope everyone enjoyed their holiday. We have seen some rain lately and it’s been a much needed rain as well. The rain has...

Microwave this Corn Pudding recipe from Pot Pourri of Zellwood

We have a couple of recipes from Gullah Geechee Home Cooking, from Emily Meggett. The first is Okra Gumbo. You can use fresh or...

Apopkan graduates from state defense training program

Wes Dumey was one of over 100 people who graduated from the Florida State Guard training program. Read more on page 6A.

If you try your luck in lakes, river, be aware of...

Hello Folks, I hope everyone had a great Fourth of July. I know my family did. We had the all-American meal of hot dogs and hamburgers,...

Foliage Sertoma Club of Apopka presents honors at annual awards luncheon

Lorena Potter, (l), president of Foliage Sertoma Club, welcomes new members of the club who were installed at a luncheon by Mayor Bryan Nelson...