2022 Best of Apopka Awards is postponed because of staffing issues
After reviewing program updates and confirming the needs for the 2022 Best of Apopka Reader’s Choice Awards, The Apopka Chief will be postponing this...
2022 Best of Apopka Readers’ Choice Awards starts August 19
Voting for the 2022 Best of Apopka Readers’ Choice Awards will begin Friday, August 19.
Sponsored by The Apopka Chief and The Planter, the Best...
March Obituaries 2022
March 25, 2022
RAY ENNIS MANGUM, 75, Apopka, died Monday, March 14. Mr. Mangum was born in Dunn, North Carolina. He served in the U.S....
Water management district says it’s prepared for 2018 hurricane season
With subtropical storm Alberto having already swept through the Florida panhandle and hurricane season arriving June 1, the St. Johns River Water Management District...
Memorial Day programs set for two sites in immediate area
As is the custom, the city of Apopka and the community of Zellwood each will host a special service on Memorial Day to honor...
Make a heavenly chuckwagon stew for your friends and family
From Northside Baptist Church’s cookbook, we have Brenda Hubble’s Meatloaf. It calls for beef and pork
Chuckie’s chuckwagon stew from A Taste of Heaven is...
Try these wonderfully-flavored recipes and make them your new favorites
Steak Parmesan is wonderfully flavorful. This recipe comes to us from Brenda Payne in Pot Pourri, from Food Favorites of Plains, Georgia.
Northside...
Vote-by-mail ballots for Apopka election continue to pour into county office
An average of about 80 vote-by-mail ballots per day for the city of Apopka election are arriving at the Orange County supervisor of elections...
Author to read and share her message of love at park...
New York Times bestselling children’s author Laura Duksta will read her books “I Love You More” and “I’ll Hug You More” and discuss the...
Honesty, integrity, and dependable service are at the core of Sheeler...
For almost 20 years, owners and brothers Demetrios and Odysseus Vergos have been serving the greater Apopka area with dependable auto repair service. They...