COSHOCTON – Sometimes it takes one class, one teacher – or one parent – to set the course of a career. “I can remember,” recalled Trevor Garretson, “wanting to be everything from a preacher, a ...

JOHNSTOWN – Retirement may be on the horizon. But until then, Bob Fresch loves what he does. “As a child growing up, I did what kids usually do,” Bob Fresch said. “I hung out with friends and family.

Kim Sammons, a second-grade teacher at Johnstown Elementary School, finds fulfillment in helping children grow and develop. Inspired by her own fifth and sixth-grade teachers, Sammons pursued a career ...

CAREY – As a youngster, Sheila Hamm knew exactly what she wanted to do. “As a kid I was either in the kitchen with my grandmother or the garden with my grandfather," recalled Hamm. "Either way, I was ...

CHILLICOTHE – She’s rare. She knew what she wanted to do when she grew up, and it actually came true. “I always dreamed of being a teacher,” confirmed Jenni Domo. “I would often be found in our family ...