Knapton, Heather Cronin, Mary Wilson, Denise Townsend and Amy Murphy were all recognized for their years of service.

The year was 1976, and Jimmy Carter, a Sunday School teacher from Georgia, had shocked major newsrooms by discussing his born-again faith.

Eddie Lee Shular Jr., 36, appeared for arraignment before U.S. Magistrate Judge Martin A. Fitzpatrick at the U.S. Courthouse ...