Brigmans celebrate anniversary

Former Apopka residents David and Hazel Brigman celebrated their 73rd wedding anniversary. Read more on page 3A.

Cool fall weather makes fishin’ even more enjoyable

Hello Folks, I don’t know about you, but I love the fall weather and all the holiday traditions we have durin’ this time of the...

Try this time-saver Chili Dip recipe that only uses 3 ingredients

Herb Baked Chicken by  Donna Wilder was chosen from The Jones-Morris Family Treasury. It uses a long-grain and wild rice mixture, a can of...

Glossy ibis

This non-breeding adult glossy ibis was looking for a bite to eat recently on the bank of one of the canals along the Lake...

Mayor will be speaker at monthly meeting of GOP women

The Northwest Orange Republican Women Federated (NORWF) will host guest speaker Apopka Mayor Bryan Nelson at its monthly lunch buffet meeting. Read more on...

Three members of Apopka Boy Scout Troop 211 become Eagles

Seth Thompson, Irvin Rivera-Vega, and Malakai Williams were each honored at a special Eagle Court of Honor. Read more on page 9A.

Overall, weather has been great lately

Hello Folks, Wow, ain’t this weather great. I don’t know about you but I’m enjoyin’ this great weather we are havin’ right now. In the...

One recipe for the upcoming holidays could be Sour Cream Cake

Mrs. DeSaussure’s Chicken Country Captain  from Charleston Receipts, is sure to please. This recipe calls for almonds, currants and vegetables; it is served with...

AHS teacher award

Apopka High School teacher Garrett Fairchild was chosen this week’s Darter Flight award winner. Here, he is shown in the middle as he was...

Son of police officer serves in Afghanistan

U.S. Army Corporal Justin Wiggins (right) was deployed to Kabul, Afghanistan, for two weeks. His duties were holding security for Hamid Karzai International Airport...