Flooding shuts down I-40 in western North Carolina again

Flooding and a rockslide in Cocke County, Tennessee yesterday has shut down all lanes on both sides of the state line.

Tillis thanks Mullin for FEMA approval for North Carolina hurricane recovery

Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) thanked Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Markwayne Mullin on Thursday after the ...
Hoodline

Helene-Battered WNC Parks Score $4 Million Rebuild Lifeline

Western North Carolina’s parks are getting a long-awaited assist. Gov. Josh Stein on Thursday announced more than $4 million ...
WRAL

US Secretary of Homeland Security to visit western North Carolina on Tuesday

United States Secretary of Homeland Security Markwayne Mullin is set to visit western North Carolina on Tuesday, WXII reports. He's expected to participate in multiple events highlighting the ...

Mullin visits town devastated by Hurricane Helene, promises reforms to FEMA

In his first official visit to a tiny North Carolina town devastated by Hurricane Helene, new Secretary of Homeland Security Markwayne Mullin reassured locals he intends to reform FEMA — not eliminate ...