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Next month the City of Apopka expects to open a $12 million reclaimed water treatment facility that will help to protect and manage precious water resources while meeting increased demands from one …
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3/28/16
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Updating Breaking News:
Updated at 5:00 PM on Monday, 3/28/2016:
Authorities have told The Apopka Voice that their investigation is continuing and they expect to release more information in …
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3/26/16
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Apopka Police Chief Michael McKinley spoke on working in unison with the Orange County Sheriff's Office.
What is the root of violence?
Cultures have been asking this question since the dawn …
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3/25/16
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Visit Orlando is Orlando’s official tourism association. This association is led by a community based board of directors and executive leadership. Visit Orlando’s vision is for Orlando to be the …
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3/25/16
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Mourners light candles at the spot Bryant was shot and killed.
Part of Apopka is burning, and it is hurting. For several months, maybe several years or for a generation it has smoldered, but now …
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3/25/16
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Weather Alert for Apopka
From The National Weather Service
THUNDERSTORM IMPACT
NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ACROSS THE APOPKA AREA THIS …
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3/25/16
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Vickie Martin Executive Director Christian HELP
For the second time this year, The Inspire Centre is partnering with a community-service charity for the benefit of Apopka residents. …
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3/24/16
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Bill Cowles Orange County Supervisor of Elections.
This seems to be the week for rebirth.
Last Friday, rumors swirled about the prospect of Early Voting at a location in Apopka. Calls were …
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3/24/16
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The intrigue of Early Voting in an Apopka Precinct is over, and because of rules established before Election Day it won't be happening.
Speculation of an Apopka venue surfaced this weekend when …
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3/23/16
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It has been an unusually violent Spring Break in Apopka and South Apopka. On Saturday, and again on Monday a teenager was shot and killed. And while it is unusual for two teenagers to be murdered …
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3/23/16
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From the Orange County Sheriff's Office
OCSO Homicide Detectives are seeking information in the murder of Contondre Bryant.
On March 21, 2016, at approximately 2:37 p.m., the victim was …
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3/23/16
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Burglary Report for Apopka week 3/14/2016 - 3/20/2016
APD continues to encourage citizens to lock vehicle doors to help prevent theft. The lighted sign has been moved to share the message with …
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3/22/16
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Contondre Bryant
Breaking News Update:
As of 10:30am: Orange County Officials have released the identity of the shooting victim. Contondre Bryant, 18, suffering from a fatal gunshot wound, …
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3/21/16
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Updating a previous article from Saturday:
The 16-year-old boyfriend of a 15-year-old girl killed Saturday was the shooter in the incident at the Sheeler Hills subdivision, according to reports …
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3/21/16
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Young Kim
Young Kim, a challenger for the Seat #4 Apopka City Commission, announced this morning that he is endorsing his opponent Kyle Becker over Commissioner Bill Arrowsmith for Seat #4, and …
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3/21/16
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Update (9:45 PM on 3/19/2016):
The person shot was a 15-year-old and the shooter was a 16-year-old who was later arrested. The shooting took place on the 1000 block of Sheeler Hills Drive. …
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3/19/16
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Homelessness has become a major issue in Central Florida.
In 2014 Orange County reported there were 6,700 homeless students attending Orange County Public Schools.
It is estimated that over …
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3/19/16
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If you live north of 441 you are most likely in District 31 and Jennifer Sullivan is your State Representative in Tallahassee.
Representative Sullivan routinely schedules office hours in Apopka …
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3/19/16
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Orange County Election Official: "Early voting in Apopka the same for last 10 years"
Early voting in Apopka’s April 12 th runoff will be at The Orange County Supervisor of Elections Office …
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3/18/16
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We at The Apopka Voice are feeling a bit like Sally Field at the Oscars today. You like us! You really, really like us!
The Apopka Voice just received its 1,500th “like” on Facebook. Not bad …
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3/18/16
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From the City of Apopka
Johnny Simmons may be a little cautious around dogs, but he certainly is proud to inspire the name of the Apopka Police Department’s new canine officer.
Simmons, a …
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3/17/16
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Alice Nolan
Alice Nolan surprised everyone on Election Day with a 2,148 vote performance against Commissioner Sam Ruth and Doug Bankson in the Seat #3 election. She made a name for herself in …
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3/17/16
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Breaking Campaign News
Christine Moore
Christine Moore, campaign manager for Commissioner Sam Ruth and Kyle Becker "stepped back" today according to a post on her Facebook page, which was …
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3/17/16
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At Wednesday's City Council meeting Ray Shackelford presented information that the Winter Garden Splash Pad cost only $350,000, not $750,000 as was quoted at the previous City Council meeting. …
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3/17/16
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Campaign Announcement
Isadora Dean announced her candidacy for The Orange County Public School Board District 7. She is running against incumbent District 7 member Christine Moore who was …
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3/17/16
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