Progress, improvement. In sports that has always been a coach’s sturdiest, most reliable shield against criticism. Being better than last year was always enough. So it is understandable ...

Lydia Kennedy poured in a game-high 12 points to go along with four steals as Rocky Grove posted a 43-4 win over visiting ...

The Franklin General Authority approved two major contracts for its upcoming Allegheny Boulevard and Front Street water line project at its first meeting of the year on Tuesday.

Young people are reading at alarmingly low rates, with just 1 in 3 fourth-graders meeting proficiency standards. So why is there a focus on standardized testing — not for students, ...

Five Massachusetts college students are scheduled to make their first appearance in court on conspiracy and kidnapping ...

Attorneys for an Alabama inmate facing execution by nitrogen gas are asking a federal judge to block the upcoming execution.