For Friday, July 5, 2024
HEADLINE NEWS:
Feature Headlines
Five new police officers take oath
Apopka-area FFA color guard presents colors
‘I’m watching you’
The Orange County Clerk of Courts may have money for you
- Park projects slated for tentative fall construction
- Sales tax holiday is all of July
- City to hold budget workshops
- 20 become naturalized in Independence Day ceremony
- Duran named to dean’s list
- Driver dies from fatal accident in Zellwood after rear-ending truck
- 10 Florida children can receive a $1,000 Florida 529 Savings Plan scholarship
- A book in the Bible says, ‘For he that is dead is freed from sin’
- AHS Alumus Donald Scott heads to Olympics for the second time
- Who We Play For sets up EKGs to combat SCA
OUR POSITION:
The solution to worrying depends on your reaction
Bryan Golden, Guest Editorialist
Everyone is conditioned to worry. Our conditioning begins as soon as we learn to speak. Since we see everyone around us worrying, we emulate their behavior. There are no limits to what you worry about. You worry about the past. You worry about the present. You worry about the future.
THE VOICE OF THE COMMUNITY: OPINION & ARTICLES OF INTEREST
Transportation issues are studied
Christine Moore, County Commissioner District 2
Summertime is just as busy serving on the county commission as the regular year. Read Moore on page 2A.
Administration changes are made
Melissa Byrd, Orange County School Board, District 7
Summer is the time of year when we see many administrative changes at our schools. Read Byrd on page 2A.
Everyday courageous actions have changed through the years
Ike Hayden, Guest Editorial
There is one trait that has always stood out as truly American. Read Ike on page 2A.
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