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Nelson leads fourth-quarter fundraising in mayoral race Teresa Sargeant
All three candidates donate to their own campaigns.
Apopka Planning Commission recommends grocery store approval Teresa Sargeant
Board’s first meeting of 2026 saw election of chair, vice chair.
Cold weather will keep bass deeperThe Apopka Chief
Hello Folks, We are in our second full week of 2026, and the fishin’ is still doin’ pretty good. We have a cold snap later this week, so that will slow things…
Old-fashioned comfort with pot roast, quiche, and apple crispNancy Thomas
Adeline Bronson’s recipe for Chicken and Yellow Rice comes from the publication “What’s Cookin’ in Apopka?” compiled by The Apopka Woman’s Club and copyrighted 1964. With maybe a salad or vegetable on…
OP-ED: OCPS weighing school closuresThe Apopka Chief
We saw a drop of about 6,600 students this year alone. Looking at enrollment over the last three years, district enrollment declined by approximately 8,667 students, representing a…
Colonial girls halt Wekiva’s 3-game win streakVinnie Cammarano
Mustangs rough second half leads to 19-point loss
Orange County to host transportation meetings in Apopka The Apopka Chief Editorial Staff
Study area includes parts of northwest Orange County.


















