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Several Northern Kentucky schools and their Family Resource and Youth Services Centers (FRYSC) benefited from a statewide allotment of $15 million in grants from the Governor s Emergency Education Relief Fund 2 (GEER II).
The grants will fund educational support services needed due to COVID-19’s impact on schools, youth and families, with a focus on early childhood education and child care, as well as family crisis and mental health counseling, a news release said. Local FRYSCs applied for a maximum allocation of $100,000.
“As an education first administration, we are going to make sure that Kentucky educators, students and families have the support they need as we move out of the COVID-19 crisis,” said Gov. Andy Beshear. “This funding will help parents return to work knowing their children are learning in a safe, caring place, and it will also help families bounce back from the menta
Former Lloyd High School teacher pleads guilty to child pornography charges
A former substitute teacher at Lloyd High School in Erlanger is facing nearly a decade in prison after pleading guilty to child pornography charges this week.
Seydrick Walker, 29, of Crescent Springs, pleaded guilty on Monday to four counts of promoting sex performance by a minor and the unlawful use of an electronic computer system to produce child pornography, according to the Kenton County Prosecutor s Office.
Walker was employed at the Erlanger-Elsmere Independent School District from October 2018 to May 2020.
In July 2020, he was arrested on felony charges regarding the use of electronic communication to procure sex with a minor and the possession or viewing of child pornography.
Former NKY substitute teacherâs texts released after plea in child porn case
The man messaged a 17-year-old girl for two months before her mother found out in July 2020.
Messages show former NKY teacher asking teen for nude photos By Courtney King | April 27, 2021 at 10:17 PM EDT - Updated April 27 at 10:58 PM
KENTON COUNTY, Ky. (FOX19) - A former substitute teacher faces several years in prison after authorities say he persuaded a female student to send him nude photos and tried to meet her for sex.
Seydrick Walker, 29, pleaded guilty this week to child porn charges. The prosecutor on the case is recommending an eight-year sentence.
Farmers to Families Food Box program comes to Erlanger
Farmers to Families Food Box program comes to Erlanger By Ashley Smith | February 22, 2021 at 6:44 PM EST - Updated February 22 at 6:58 PM
ERLANGER, Ky. (FOX19) - There is another food distribution happening Tuesday in Northern Kentucky.
This one offers a box of food to each family full of fresh meat, dairy, vegetables, and fruit.
If you need help, all you have to do is show up. The only question asked is how many people are in your family.
“Hopefully this little thing that we can do can make a big impact for some of those people,” says City of Erlanger Public Information Officer Charlie Loudermilk.
Kim Klare is first woman to serve as lieutenant for Erlanger Police Department
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ERLANGER, Ky. â The first woman to serve as a police officer for the Erlanger Police Department has been promoted to lieutenant.
Lt. Kim Klare is the first woman to become a lieutenant in the police departmentâs history. When the department hired Klare in 2001, she was the first woman to serve as a police officer.
Klare, an Erlanger native, has almost two decades of experience with the department, Erlanger Police Chief Kyle Rader said.