Kentucky middle school teacher accused of crossing the line with student, arrested under new anti-grooming law

A Kentucky middle school teacher is facing serious criminal charges after allegations involving a student exposed conduct that crossed the line from inappropriate to criminal, according to authorities.

Sadie M. Flores, 25, of Mayfield, was arrested Friday afternoon and charged with grooming a minor, a Class D felony under a Kentucky law that took effect just weeks ago on July 15.

According to the Graves County Sheriff's Office, Flores, an employee at Graves County Middle School, is...