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Richmond School Board member Cheryl L. Burke takes the oath of office Tuesday at City Hall while her husband, Emmitt Burke, holds the Bible. Administering the oath of office is Richmond Circuit Court Clerk Edward F. Jewett.

Richmond School Board member Cheryl L. Burke takes the oath of office Tuesday at City Hall while her husband, Emmitt Burke, holds the Bible. Administering the oath of office is Richmond Circuit Court Clerk Edward F. Jewett.

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Cheryl Burke sworn in to hold School Board seat through 2020

Retired elementary school principal Cheryl L. Burke was sworn in Tuesday as the official 7th District representative on the Richmond School Board. Mrs. Burke, 65, who was appointed by the board in 2017 to fill the seat on an interim basis, won a special election on Nov. 6 to fill the seat for the remainder of the term through December 2020.