Apopka High School’s Student Services Department would like to thank the Men’s Ministry at the Venue Church for painting the school’s College and Career Room. Read…
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AHS thanks Men’s MinistryThe Apopka Chief
Local participates in golf outingThe Apopka Chief
Apopka resident Joe Hudspeth was one of 252 participants in Bob’s Discount Furniture’s 28th annual golf outing on at the Tunxis Plantation Country Club. Read more…
Lake Apopka Natural Gas District wins SOAR Award for utility excellenceThe Apopka Chief
LANGD GM/CEO Samuel Davis, Jr. shows the SOAR Award. "Lake Apopka Natural Gas District consistently demonstrates a commitment to providing natural gas safely and efficiently to…
New coach heads AHS girls basketballThe Apopka Chief
A new coach has taken over the reins of the Apopka High School girls basketball team. Mike Cronkhite will be succeeding Gary Wheeler. Read more on…
She’s movin’ upThe Apopka Chief
Izzy M. Pellot of Apopka participated in the 2015 U.S. Kids Golf World Championship held in Pinehurst, N. C. Find out how she placed and read…
Snaps, drills and stances for the Darters and MustangsThe Apopka Chief
It’s not ‘The Thriller’ it’s football practice at Apopka High (left) and Wekiva High (right). See photos of the football practice and progress on pages 4C…
AHS student, Perry Warren places in top-10 at Motocross ChampionshipThe Apopka Chief
Perry Warren shows the trophies and medal he earned at the ATV/MC AMA Amaeur National Motocross Championship. Read more on the many races he participated in…
Fishing at Lake ApopkaThe Apopka Chief
Fishermen take a boat ride on Lake Apopka, the state’s third largest lake.
Rain is good for Central Florida lakes, riversThe Apopka Chief
Hello Folks, Well, we have been prayin’ for rain and our prayers have been answered. We are finally gettin’ some rain and it’s fillin’ our lakes…
City launches visioning processThe Apopka Chief
The city officially launched its new community visioning process at City Hall on Friday, July 24. Visioning Apopka is an all-encompassed effort designed to engage the…
City budget funded by much more than property taxesThe Apopka Chief
Property taxes, long the disdain of homeowners everywhere, are the poster child of how a local government is funded. But, there is so much more to…
Rain is good for Central Florida lakes, riversThe Apopka Chief
Hello Folks, Well, we have been prayin’ for rain and our prayers have been answered. We are finally gettin’ some rain and it’s fillin’ our lakes…
Land grading continuesThe Apopka Chief
Heavy machinery is seen day-in and day-out at the site where the new Florida Hospital Apopka campus will be built. Read more on this development on…
Apopka Fire Department has a very excellent weekThe Apopka Chief
It’s been a pretty good week or so for the Apopka Fire Department. Read about all their awards and achievements on page 1A.
Apopka High School student parking lot is repavedThe Apopka Chief
“I had noticed these things in the course of driving by and thought, ‘Why is this falling apart?’” said Christine Moore, District 7 Orange County School…
Small plane crashes at Orlando Apopka AirportThe Apopka Chief
Apopka firefighters look at the plane which crashed and checked for leaks. Read more on page 7A.
AHS alumni of ‘40s and‘50s reunite at class reunionThe Apopka Chief
Nearly 100 people attended the annual Oldtimers Class Reunion held for Apopka High School graduates from the 1940s and 1950s. It was held at the Zellwood…
Kids have ‘Summer BreakThe Apopka Chief
During this summer, North Orange Branch Library in Apopka hosted “Summer Break @ Library”. North Orange staff taught children the ins and outs of writing a…
Verizon opens new storeThe Apopka Chief
On Wednesday, July 22, the Verizon Wireless staff had its ribbon cutting at its newest location.
ID is neededThe Apopka Chief
The Apopka Historical Society needs help identifying this photograph that was found behind paneling during a remodeling of the fire department.
Rotary inducts new memberThe Apopka Chief
The Rotary Club of Apopka inducted Michelle Hinden as its newest member.
APD, AFD host demosThe Apopka Chief
Apopka’s police and fire departments and a member of the Winter Garden Police Department joined together to host demonstrations for the popular summer camp
AFD summer camp has 30-plus children in second weekThe Apopka Chief
The Apopka Fire Department kicked off the second week of the popular summer camps. Read more on the activites kids get to participate in and see…
National Korean War Veterans Armistice DayThe Apopka Chief
The United States, the United Kingdom and other members of the United Nations moved to actively defend South Korea – an effort that would last until…
Office/warehouse and the Planning CommissionThe Apopka Chief
Elro Properties’ final development plan was reviewed at the special Planning Commission meeting at City Hall. Read more on the development of this project on page…
