The University of South Carolina and Westinghouse signed an agreement to explore a nuclear workforce training center. The agreement is not a confirmed company investment.
scdailygazette.com · October 4, 2026A wood milling company plans to redevelop a former Honea Path textile plant with a $216 million investment and 217 jobs, officials announced.
scdailygazette.com · October 4, 2026A RIPEC report found continuing road and bridge maintenance needs despite recent spending. State officials said the assessment does not capture all newer improvements.
rhodeislandcurrent.com · October 4, 2026University of Rhode Island students, faculty and staff can ride RIPTA buses free with eligible university identification under an agreement running through August 31, 2027.
rhodeislandcurrent.com · October 4, 2026Pennsylvania health officials reported a fifth measles-associated death after a Lancaster County resident tested positive. State and federal death counts use different reporting criteria.
penncapital-star.com · October 4, 2026More than one million Pennsylvania voters requested mail ballots, with nearly 64,000 returned by September’s end. Over 30 counties had begun mailing ballots, state officials said.
penncapital-star.com · October 4, 2026An Nvidia education ambassador program is on pause a year into Oregon’s partnership. The pause does not mean all of the state’s AI education work has stopped.
oregoncapitalchronicle.com · October 4, 2026Oregon insurance regulators warned that inexpensive healthcare plans can leave consumers facing substantial bills when coverage falls short of expectations.
oregoncapitalchronicle.com · October 4, 2026Oklahoma’s Supreme Court ruled 6–3 that state law does not authorize the health department to change birth certificate sex designations in the cases before it.
oklahomavoice.com · October 4, 2026Oklahoma transportation officials described how crews remove animals from roads, highlighting a recurring maintenance and safety task as fall wildlife movement increases.
oklahomavoice.com · October 4, 2026