Stein appoints new NCDOT secretary, as Hopkins retires
NCDO) Secretary Joey Hopkins will retire on Oct. 1 after serving two years in the position and over 30 years in various capacities,
Governor Josh Stein traveled to Alamance and Orange counties on Tuesday to assess damage from Tropical Storm Chantal. The visit included a stop at Lake Michael Dam, where water levels on Sunday threatened to breach a spillway under construction.
North Carolina Division of Motor Vehicles (NCDMV) Commissioner Paul Tine, along with NC Department of Transportation (NCDOT) Secretary Joey Hopkins, Gov. Josh Stein, and others, held a press conference Friday at the Raleigh East Driver License Office to discuss solutions that are underway to fix the longstanding issues that have affected the NCDMV for years.