DANVILLE — First-graders got to the core of an American folk legend on Johnny Appleseed Day on Wednesday. Members of June Heeter’s class spent September studying lessons themed around Johnny Appleseed ...

Students at Our Lady of Victory Catholic School took their lesson on Johnny Appleseed outside last week with the school’s first-ever apple tree planting celebration. “My dream has always been to plant ...

Students at Williams/Ledger Elementary School did not plant any trees like Johnny Appleseed did, but they got to enjoy the fruits of his labor. Combining a literature unit on Johnny Appleseed and a ...

One of history's most unusual characters was a man named John Chapman or Johnny Appleseed. Born in Massachusetts in 1775, he somehow made his way to the Ohio Valley where he earned a name for planting ...