Richey earned bachelor’s degrees in education (K-6) and special education (K-12) at Morehead State University, where she also played basketball. She received her master’s degree in reading and writing education from Murray State University, her Rank 1 in curriculum and instruction from Indiana Wesleyan and her principal’s certification from University of the Cumberlands.
She is also a humanities and reading instructor at Madisonville Community College. She and her husband, Nathan Richey, have two children, Dillon, 9, and Reese, 4.
