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A longtime Cambria County 911 employee is retiring to embark on the next chapters of her life.

Robbin Melnyk, 56, retired as the county’s 911 coordinator and Department of Emergency Services deputy director earlier this month to focus more on her family and educating new dispatchers across the state.

Melnyk started her career in 1986 at the Mainline Police Dispatch Center in the basement of the county courthouse. She also worked part-time for the Richland Police Dispatch Center until 1992, when the county merged three centers, including the two she worked for, to create the county-wide dispatch center…