Franklin County Sheriff Ends Training At Greenfield High School

By Chris Collins June 24, 2020 5:30 am

By CHRIS COLLINS

(Greenfield, MA) — Recruits from the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office will no longer train at Greenfield High School. Sheriff Chris Donelan has announced that he is ending the training program on the GHS campus in response to neighborhood complaints. Donelan said the remainder of the training will take place at the Franklin County House of Correction property.

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