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MEMPHIS, MO. -- The trial of a former Scotland County teacher is being moved out of Scotland County.

Corey Stott, 38, of Arbela, Mo. is charged with a felony count of sexual conduct with a student while on school property and a misdemeanor count of 3rd-degree sexual misconduct. Stott's case has been moved on a change of venue to Knox County for trial.

According to court papers, Stott is accused of improperly touching a female student on two separate occasions, once while on a school bus on a school function and another time while in the vocational agriculture classroom.

Corey Stott remains free on bond.


Previous stories...

Former teacher, charged in sex case, wants trial moved  -  Tuesday, September 11, 2012 
Asking for trial to be moved.

Former teacher pleads not guilty  -  Friday, September 07, 2012 
New judge to hear case.

Teacher loses job following sex charges  -  Thursday, June 14, 2012 
A now-former northeast Missouri teacher is facing sex-related charges in connection with his alleged behavior toward a female student.