LUDLOW, Mass. (WWLP) - The Town of Ludlow will be updating it's guidelines on the sale of tobacco products.  Ludlow teachers to be given classroom supplies in recognition of dedication The health department hosted a public hearing at Ludlow's Town Hall. New regulations are being put in to place to align with the states recent reform. According to the board, retailers will still be allowed to sell these items, but tobacco products can not contain more than six milligrams of nicotine.  “Think there was some confusion that we were banning smoking completely or cigarette sales completely which is not the case,” said Kelly Lamas, Chair of the Ludlow Board of Health.  The town currently has 16 active tobacco permits. New regulations will not grant any additional permits and is set to distance stores selling tobacco products from schools.  Local News Headlines Death investigation at Panera Bread in East Longmeadow Penguin Plunge in Westfield that supports Amelia Park Children’s Museum canceled 10,000 lost power in Franklin County due to issue at substation Suspect arrested for armed robbery at Sam’s Food Store in Sturbridge WWLP-22News, an NBC affiliate, began broadcasting in March 1953 to provide local news, network, syndicated, and local programming to western Massachusetts. Watch the 22News Digital Edition weekdays at 4 p.m. on WWLP.com.