
The Amherst-Pelham Regional School District has filed a complaint requesting to vacate the arbitration award that ordered the district to reinstate former guidance counselor Delinda Dykes, who had been accused of misgendering students.

A pickup truck rolled over after striking a utility pole Tuesday morning on Route 116 in Ashfield.

The town’s swap shop, called the Conway Mall, has been in operation since 2005, providing a space where Conway residents can bring their donations and pick up donated goods from others.

The votes were split at the Wendell Special Election Monday. 26.93% of voters, or 213 of the 791 registered voters turned out for the Special Election on August 4th.

t Monday’s Montague Selectboard meeting, Police Chief Christopher Williams shared that while there is not funding for a full time School Resource Officer in the Gill-Montague schools, Officer Dan Miner will return to the schools as often as he can.

Athol’s Silver Lake has been closed for swimming due to high levels of E. coli bacteria.

The Athol Department of Public Works has issued a precautionary warning after a routine water sample test of the South Street Well detected high levels of perchlorate.

The Montague Selectboard voted to accept the Fiscal Year 2026 sewer rates after a presentation from the Clean Water Facility Superintendent Chelsey Little at the Selectboard meeting Monday evening.

The new Shutesbury Public Library is set to open later this year and when it does, the MN Spear Library will be vacant. A Reuse Committee is forming to take action on the property by researching potential uses for the space.

The Dudleyville Road Drainage Improvement Project may well be completed before the end of this year.