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Authorities were searching the Connecticut River Wednesday afternoon on suspicion of a person having jumped off the French King Bridge, though ice jams and heavy water flow prohibited the use of boats or divers.Northfield Fire Chief Floyd “Skip”...

ERVING — A tractor-trailer driver was taken to Baystate Medical Center in Springfield with non-life-threatening injuries after his vehicle rolled over on Route 2 along the river on Monday.According to Fire Chief Philip Wonkka, emergency responders...

ERVING — The Board of Health voted Wednesday to rescind the townwide mask mandate, effective Feb. 28. The decision came in response to the state’s announcement Wednesday morning that indoor mask requirements for school buildings and child care...

ERVING — The Erving Police Department is fielding interest from several surrounding departments for potential collaboration under the Massachusetts Jail/Arrest Diversion Grant Program, through which they would share a co-response mental health...

Millions of dollars in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) money has been secured to support towns that were slammed by July rainstorms that washed out and flooded roads across the region.State Sen. Adam Hinds, D-Pittsfield, filed an amendment to the...

Millions of dollars in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) money has been secured to support towns that were slammed by July rainstorms that and flooded and washed out roads across the region.State Sen. Adam Hinds, D-Pittsfield, filed an amendment to the...

ERVING — The officer credited with saving the life of a state trooper allegedly being stabbed by a carjacking suspect has had another letter of commendation added to his personnel file.Officer James Loynd followed department policy and procedures in...

The Brick House holding vaccine clinic Jan. 20TURNERS FALLS — The Brick House Community Resource Center on Third Street will hold a COVID-19 vaccine clinic on Thursday, Jan. 20, from 5 to 7 p.m.The clinic is open to all eligible ages and will have...

ERVING — In response to a growing number of positive COVID-19 cases in the region, the Board of Health has enacted a townwide mask mandate for all indoor places where the public is invited.“The COVID cases have increased,” said Betsy Sicard, clerk to...

The French King Bridge barrier project will go out to bid March 1, marking another step in the process to address safety concerns.The project to install safety barriers at the bridge, which has garnered a reputation as a destination for suicides, was...