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Greene County Opinion

Fracking study is welcome and necessary

These are polarized times, we’ve been told again and again, and that polarization is plainly evident when it comes to the natural gas industry.To its proponents, itĢƵ a godsend to a region that has needed a boost and whose economy was originally built on the extraction of raw materials from ...

A Thanksgiving (and beyond) challenge

Sometimes, it can feel like we skid through life by the skin of our teeth, busy beyond what we can handle.Work, school or other obligations pack our days and we tumble into bed at the end of each without time to reflect on anything but what else there was or will be to do.Days like that can ...

And the impeachment fireworks begin

I remember waking up very early on the morning of May 17th, 1973.That was the opening day of the Senate Watergate Committee hearings.I also remember being a little disappointed, because nobody managed to finger Richard Nixon as the culprit of the Watergate break-in.Instead, all we got were ...

Number one cause of bad parenting, spouses

<em>This article is the first in a two-part series titled Better Marriages and Parenting. The second will publish on Dec. 6.</em>We’ve all heard stories of parenting and marriages gone wrong. In some cases, there wasn’t even any good to begin with.Parenting and ...

Pennsylvania lags behind in highway safety

Not until early 2020 will motorists who violate Pennsylvania work zone speed limits experience lighter wallets and pocketbooks under provisions of Act 86 of 2018, which authorizes speed cameras in highway construction and repair areas.Unfortunately, it is taking the commonwealth too long to get ...

Adopting Christian foster care

If you’re a young child trapped in our infamous foster care system, your future is bleak.ItĢƵ likely that you’ll bounce around to more than a dozen foster homes until you “age out” at 18 and are allowed to live on your own.Then, within two years, thereĢƵ a six in 10 chance you’ll ...