It's human nature to assess people based on a prominent characteristic, label them, and put them in an easy-to-sort box. It's called pigeon-holing, and it usually is a far cry from an accurate description of a person. more

The Apopka City Council, at its April 6th meeting, passed Resolution #2022-14, which makes April 10th Florida Gopher Tortoise Day in Apopka.  more

It's been seven days since the 2022 Apopka Mayoral election concluded, but many will analyze its outcome for years to come. It was the closest election in Apopka since former Commissioner Sam Ruth defeated former Commissioner Linda Laurendeau. more

Mickenzie Hannon, an interning correspondent for The Apopka Voice and student at the University of Florida, spent the morning talking to voters at the VFW/Apopka Community Center on Election Day. more

In this three-part series, The Apopka Voice  takes a look at every aspect of this fascinating debate. Here are all three parts, and the preview of the debate - all in one place. more

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

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

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

Perhaps the most important aspect in winning an election is driving the message to the issues that the campaign wants to talk about. more

Apopka Mayor Bryan Nelson and Commissioner Kyle Becker will square off again in their second mayoral debate of the campaign season this Thursday at the Victory Church in Apopka. more