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Rabbit Run Rail Trail
ATHOL, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — The Rabbit Run Rail Trail, connecting New Salem to Athol in a 6.2 mile…
1 week ago in World
South Korea signals military exemption cuts for athletes after Asian Games backlash
South Korea's sports minister says the government will review the military service exemption for gold-medal winning athletes after public backlash to some controversial comments from winners at the Asian Games.
1 week ago in Sports
Padres avoid elimination, beat Brewers 4-3 in NLDS Game 3 with Cronenworth’s HR, King’s relief
When right-hander Michael King dramatically emerged from the bullpen in a darkened Petco Park to pitch in the eighth inning of Game 3 just two days after he made a five-inning start in Game 2, the San Diego Padres' desperate determination to extend their season was clear.
Amherst house fire started above ceiling fan
AMHERST, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — A fire broke out above a resident’s ceiling fan in Amherst Tuesday morning. The…
250 trees to be planted at Millers Meadow
GREENFIELD, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — A coalition of local organizations are coming together to get 200 trees planted in…
1 week ago in National, Trending
Tropical Storm Isaias forms, is forecast to become a hurricane and hit US Gulf Coast this week
Tropical Storm Isaias formed early Wednesday in the warm waters off eastern Mexico and forecasters said it was expected to strengthen into the first hurricane of the Atlantic season before hitting the U.S. Gulf Coast later in the week.
Six-town regionalization proposal voted down
BERNARDSTON, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — Residents in Gill, Montague, Leyden, Northfield, Warwick, and Bernardston ultimately rejected the six-town school…
FCTS building project approved by voters in Tuesday’s election
MONTAGUE, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — A new building for the Franklin County Technical School has been approved by voters…
2 weeks ago in Sports
Harry Kane scores on record-tying 125th appearance for England
Harry Kane made a record-tying 125th appearance for England in the Nations League match against Czechia at Wembley Stadium on Tuesday — and marked the occasion with another goal.
2 weeks ago in Entertainment, Trending
Nicole Kidman, Zendaya and hovering cars see Paris Fashion Week go out on a high
Louis Vuitton closed Paris Fashion Week on Tuesday evening with Zendaya in the audience and car sculptures hovering above the runway at the Louvre Museum. It was the final major show of a spring runway season that began in New York last month.
2 weeks ago in Entertainment
Paramount and Warner Bros are now one Hollywood giant: Skydance. Here’s how we got here
It's official: Skydance-owned Paramount has closed its $81 billion takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery. The companies completed the deal on Tuesday, ushering in a new Hollywood giant with the now shorter "Skydance" nametag.
2 weeks ago in Lifestyle
One income, two retirements: How couples can protect their future
For a lot of people, a one-size-fits-all retirement plan just doesn't fit. Their family circumstances call for a more custom-made approach.
2 weeks ago in Sports
Jannik Sinner to miss the rest of the year due to knee inflammation
Top-ranked Jannik Sinner announced he will be out for the rest of the year as he continues to deal with an injured knee. Sinner has not played since July when he beat Alexander Zverev in the Wimbledon final. He withdrew from the U.S. Open because of a right knee injury.
Deceased motorcyclist identified as Orange man
WENDELL, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — The motorcyclist who was pronounced deceased at the scene of a collision in Wendell…
Passenger identified in fatal Easthampton crash
EASTHAMPTON, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — The Northwestern District Attorney’s Office has identified the passenger who died in a single…
Hadley man pleaded guilty to importing nuclear materials
HADLEY, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — 44 year-old Jacob Miller of Hadley has pleaded guilty to several felony charges including…
Montague receives $700K for community projects
MONTAGUE, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — The Healey-Driscoll administration has announced this year’s Community One Stop for Growth awards, funds…
Greenfield Center School closing after this school year
GREENFIELD, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — The Greenfield Center School will be closing at the end of the current school…
2 weeks ago in Entertainment, Olympics, Trending
Brisbane 2032 launches a cockatoo emblem for Olympics and Paralympics after an accidental leak
The cockatoo has won out over the kangaroo, the koala and the bin chicken to become the emblem of the 2032 Olympics and Paralympics — after a bit of an embarrassing social media leak.
Fatal crash in Easthampton Friday
EASTHAMPTON, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — A fatal vehicle crash is under investigation in Easthampton. Friday morning at approximately 1:15…
