 An autopsy confirmed she died of a single gunshot wound. A former McDonald's employee is apologizing for stabbing and robbing a customer last year. 32-year-old Richard Thornton spoke Monday in Kanawha County Circuit Court before a judge sentenced him to 100 years in prison. You can read more at wvmetronews.com. The Ohio County Board of Education is considering a possible cell phone ban for 6th to 12th grade students. The board discussed the measure during a Monday meeting.