Greene Countians who have lost their jobs due to the nationwide economic downturn had an opportunity Tuesday to gain valuable job-search information during a day-long "Job Ready Expo" at Hal Henard Elementary School.

ERWIN -- Nuclear Fuel Services, Inc., could get approval from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission as early as next week to begin operating a new production line that will convert highly radioactive uranium hexafluoride into other compounds.

A fire of undetermined origin on Wednesday night destroyed a $200,000 residence in northern Greene County and a car parked outside.