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Waco man convicted of a lesser-included charge in the sexual abuse of three young family members agreed to accept a 10-year prison sentence Thursday.

A Waco man on trial for sexually abusing three young family members while living with relatives in Hewitt and Woodway denied the allegations Wednesday.

The victim said she likely would not have reported the abuse if she hadn’t found out that it happened to her younger brother and sister.

Nine-mile course from Strong to Farmington features frigid temps, narrow, shallow river.

Nine-mile course from Strong to Farmington features frigid temps, narrow, shallow river.

The Watford Observer has again teamed up with its friends at The Watford Treasury to share stories from previous issues. Although seven different goalkeepers appeared for Watford during the 1970s, the position was dominated by one man. Andy Rankin was Watford’s player of the decade, writes Geoff Wicken. To be a Watford supporter in the early and mid-1970s was, mostly, a dispiriting experience. The six seasons starting from 1971/72 saw almost continuous decline. There were two relegations, i...

Millions of people worldwide were thrilled on February 18 when the robotic rover Perseverance touched down on Mars, 126 million miles from Earth. They held their breath as the complicated landing system, involving a parachute and a skycrane, deployed, and the rover settled gently on the Martian surface. For UMass Amherst College of Engineering graduate Dragana Perkovic-Martin ’08PhD, watching the landing from her home office was a nerve-wracking experience. She and her team at the Jet Propuls...