Governor Maura Healey has declared this week to be Fire Prevention Week with a theme focusing on lithium-ion batteries in the home.
Minor injuries were reported in a vehicle versus moped accident in Greenfield Monday evening.
Montague’s Selectboard has approved the warrant articles for the October 22nd Special Town Meeting.
No threats were found inside Northampton High School after reports came in Monday morning of a shooter with an AR-15 in the school library.
The two-alarm garage fire that damaged a Hadley home last Tuesday was started accidentally with smoking materials, according to the Hadley Fire Chief and State Fire Marshal, who determined the fire began in the rear of the attic above the garage.
The Erving School Committee has a vacancy for an elected position which the town is looking to fill until the Annual Town Election in 2026.
Several motorcycle accidents occurred over the weekend on major roadways in Franklin County.
This weekend a medical helicopter was called in to transport an injured skydiver to a hospital.
39 year-old Christopher Mundell of Athol was sentenced in Franklin County Superior Court to state prison Friday.
A Special Town Meeting has been called for the town of Colrain.