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Updating Breaking News: Apopka man involved in two vehicle collision on OBT that kills motorcyclist
According to the FHP report, at approximately 10:35 am, a Ford pickup truck pulling a trailer and a motorcycle were traveling southbound on Orange Blossom Trail near the Overland Road intersection near Lockhart. more
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Over 3,400 Apopka voters have cast early ballots in 2022 election
Apopka voters continue to pour into the VFW/Apopka Community Center this week for early voting. Over 200 residents have cast ballots on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday - 743 in total. more
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Backflow Prevention Program remains a confusing issue in Apopka
Rod Olsen, an Apopka resident and a vocal critic of the backflow plan, offered an alternative in public comments, and then released a statement to The Apopka Voice. more
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Ready to travel? Clerk's office in Apopka making it easier to get a passport
Because of the pandemic, passport processing times can take up to 11 weeks, so applying for one now will ensure customers get their passports in time for summer. more
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FLHSMV and public safety partners launch Never Drive Impaired Campaign
The Never Drive Impaired campaign’s messaging tackles the common misconceptions many have when it comes to impairment behind the wheel. more
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How Ikea tricks you into buying more stuff
On a recent Saturday afternoon, Alex Santos journeyed to his local Ikea with a singular mission: the procurement of a new Poäng chair. It was a simple in-and-out task. But 3 hours later, the … more
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Nelson announces proposed deal between RSR Homeowners Association and the Golf Group
According to Apopka Mayor Bryan Nelson, the Rock Springs Ridge HOA will trade a 51-acre parcel of land known as the gopher tortoise conservation area to the Golf Group, in exchange for the RSR golf course lands. more
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A Great Egret flies in Clermont, Florida
Happy Birthday Audubon Florida!
Audubon is celebrating 122 years in conservation in Florida. For more than a century, Audubon has encouraged people to take care of the places that make Florida special. more
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Electrify your strings!
International recording artist and Emmy award-winning composer Mark Wood, an original member of the multiplatinum-selling Trans-Siberian Orchestra and creator of the revolutionary Viper electric … more
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Apopka Police Department Burglary Report: February 20th-26th
The Apopka Voice publishes a weekly burglary report from the Apopka Police Department that includes reported burglaries of businesses, residences, and vehicles. more
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Early voting totals eclipse 2018
Apopka residents took advantage of their first day of early voting at the VFW/Apopka Community Center by casting 265 ballots. Early voting resumes at 7 am today. more
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The Station Street Project - the 3.5 acres on Station Street and 5th Street to be developed and potentially revitalize downtown Apopka.
Nelson pushes back on Station Street Project's lack of participation
Receiving only one bid may seem like a lack of participation, but an email thread between the City staff and administration suggests that there was more interest and activity than was reported. more
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Apopka Police Department Arrest Report
The Apopka Voice publishes a weekly arrest report that includes arrests, crashes, calls for service, and traffic citations. This report is for the week ending February 28th.                       more
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The Race for Mayor: 10 factors that will determine if Becker or Nelson prevail
Sometimes local elections are like snow globes. It's hard to tell what's happening once it's shaken. The only way to know is when the snow settles.  more
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Nelson maintains fundraising lead heading to Election Day
Apopka Mayor Bryan Nelson extended his fundraising lead over challenger Commissioner Kyle Becker with $6,525 in campaign contributions, compared to Becker at $6,150 during the period of February … more
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Wekiva High hosting Orange County transportation initiative open house
Orange County residents and those who travel regularly in Orange County are encouraged to participate in the transportation open house and take the transportation survey. more
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Florida gas prices increase 4-cents from last week
Unfortunately, oil prices quickly shot up Sunday night, when international trading began. At the time of this writing, the U.S. price of oil was trading above $96 per barrel. more
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History Made: Early voting in Apopka starts Tuesday
For the first time in a mayoral election, Apopka will have an early voting site at the VFW/Apopka Community Center - open 7 am-7 pm March 1st-March 6th. more
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In case you missed it: The Apopka news week in review
In case you missed it. The Apopka news week in review includes nine articles that shaped the city... all in one place, including details on the City Commission forum. more
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How the Station Street Project became a battleground issue in the 2022 election
Perhaps the most important aspect in winning an election is driving the message to the issues that the campaign wants to talk about. more
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Todd Wilcox, Chairman of BusinessForce, hands Apopka Mayor Bryan Nelson its endorsement in his bid for reelection.
BusinessForce endorses Nelson in mayoral election
BusinessForce, a political action committee representing businesses in Central Florida, has endorsed Apopka Mayor Bryan Nelson in his reelection bid. more
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Vote-by-Mail ballots in Apopka elections crosses the 2,000 mark
With four days remaining before early voting begins in Apopka, and 11 days before Election Day, 2,045 ballots have been received by the Orange County Supervisor of Elections Office. more
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Ukrainian Festival at Apopka Amphitheater changed to rally and demonstration
A Ukrainian Festival scheduled this weekend at the Apopka Amphitheater and part of the Saturday Sounds Concert Series has been changed to a rally and demonstration in support of Ukraine. more
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Civil rights leader Wyatt Tee Walker addresses a crowd at St. Phillips AME Church in Atlanta.
How civil rights leader Wyatt Tee Walker revived hope after MLK’s death
Nearly two weeks after King’s funeral, in April of 1968, King’s confidant and former strategist Wyatt Tee Walker tried to renew this faith. more
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Florida is among the states at greatest risk of children losing coverage through its Medicaid/CHIP programs, according to the Georgetown University Health Policy Institute. (Pixabay)
Report: Florida children in jeopardy of becoming uninsured
The report said 2.9 million children could re-enroll in public health programs if they lose coverage, but about 3.8 million would have to find other insurance coverage or become uninsured. more
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