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Two Athol residents plead guilty to drug charges from 2019 incident Published: 2/16/2021 4:04:03 PM GREENFIELD Judge Mark D. Mason accepted guilty pleas and a joint recommendation in Franklin County Superior Court on Tuesday, sentencing a pair of Athol residents to two years’ probation for drug crimes. Mariah K. LaFountain, 26, and Bryce M. Cass, 31, each agreed to plead guilty to possession with intent to distribute (heroin) and conspiracy to violate drug laws. Each charge carries a maximum of 10 years in state prison. The sentences will be served concurrently. The two must abstain from using illicit drugs and submit to random screenings. LaFountain’s and Cass’ lawyers, Lucy DeLaCour and Stephen Shea, respectively, said their clients take responsibility for their actions. ....