Trial rescheduled for McPherson teacher in sex case

? The trial has been rescheduled for a former McPherson High School teacher and coach accused of having sex with a 16-year-old girl.

The Hutchinson News reports that the new trial date is Feb. 17.

The 25-year-old former teacher faces four counts of unlawful sexual relations with a student and one count of furnishing alcohol to a minor for illicit purposes.

The suspect is no longer employed at the high school. He is free on $10,000 bond.