South County Notebook: Oct. 26, 2026

Bulletin Board: Franklin County Bulldogs cap perfect regular season, secure top seed in SAFL playoffs

The Franklin County Bulldogs capped a perfect regular season and the No. 1 seed in the SAFL Division 2 playoffs with a 35-0 win over Easthampton at Veterans Memorial Field on Saturday night. The Bulldogs scored late in the first quarter when Benjamin Woodard threw a 9-yard touchdown pass to Avery Lococo.  In the second […]

Greenfield Community College secures grants for new healthcare programs

Greenfield Community College has secured multiple grants to expand its healthcare training programs, including a new behavioral health apprenticeship and support for nursing assistant, phlebotomy, and midwife certifications.

Voters must write in candidates for PVRSD School Committee on Nov. 3

Voters in Bernardston, Leyden, and Northfield will have to nominate candidates via write-in for the Pioneer Valley Regional School District on Nov. 3 following administrative errors and missed deadlines.

My Turn: The beauty of dishonesty

Perhaps it is only natural for one to wade gently into the waters of reflection when they exit a particular place. Seeing as this writer will be vacating the commonwealth at the end of the month for mountains greener and (hopefully) less polluted, the three years spent as a Greenfield resident have been far from […]

Orange Council on Aging suspends van service

ORANGE — The Council on Aging voted unanimously to suspend its van service, citing a lack of demand and no driver. The agency acquired the van earlier this year with the help of a $25,000 Massachusetts Councils on Aging grant as well as $20,000 from the final will and testament of Orange resident Thalma A. […]