First Posted: 12/6/2011

LUMBERTON The Board of Education for the Public Schools of Robeson County will hold a special meeting at 6 p.m. today at the central office on Canton Road to allow for public comment on the boards final redistricting plan.

MAXTON The Maxton Board of Commissioners will hold a special meeting on Thursday at 9 a.m. in the Patterson Building to swear in Hugh Montgomery as interim town manager. A reception will follow.

Montgomery will replace Vince Long, who resigned the position in November after two years with the town. The commissioners will hold a luncheon in Longs honor at noon on Thursday.