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10 hours ago in Local

Weather alert: Tornado Watch issued, potential for strong storms in Franklin County

GREENFIELD, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — A turbulent atmosphere has brought the potential for severe weather in our area this […]

11 hours ago in Local

Nurses’ union “concerned” about layoffs at Baystate Health

The union that represents nurses at Baystate Health are expressing concerns about layoffs that have occurred recently, against the backdrop of continued negotiations with nurses at Baystate Franklin Medical Center in Greenfield.

17 hours ago in Local

City Council passes $70M operating budget

GREENFIELD, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — Last night, the Greenfield City Council approved the Mayor’s proposed $70,018,736 operating budget for […]

17 hours ago in Local

Murder conviction overturned 28 years later

GREENFIELD, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — After serving 28 years in prison on a murder conviction, Elvio Marrero was acquitted. […]

17 hours ago in Local

No injuries in Conway Road accident

SOUTH DEERFIELD, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — Tuesday evening just before 11 p.m. a single vehicle accident was reported on […]

17 hours ago in Local

Hood cleaner license revoked following Holyoke Mall fire investigation

HOLYOKE, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — Following the investigation into the fire at the Holyoke Mall in February, the State […]

17 hours ago in Local

UMass science programs rank top 10 in world

AMHERST, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — The UMass Amherst agricultural science and food science programs ranked in the top 10 […]

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Sports

8 hours ago in Sports

MLB owners propose banning high school signings, adding an international draft

Baseball owners proposed banning high school players from signing with major league teams, raising the age for international amateurs and slashing the money spent on signing bonuses in negotiations Thursday for a new collective bargaining agreement.

15 hours ago in Sports, Trending

New Yorkers are set to fete the Knicks with a ticker-tape parade

New York is celebrating the Knicks in classic style Thursday, throwing a ticker-tape parade for the team that brought home the NBA championship longed for by generations of fans.

15 hours ago in Sports

US Open off to a slow and foggy start at Shinnecock Hills

For all the concern at the U.S. Open about wind and Shinnecock Hills drying out, another weather issue popped up Thursday morning. Thirty minutes after it began, play was stopped by fog.