Tonight’s meeting at Lake Waccamaw Town Hall was filled with heartfelt tears as Mayor Daniel Hilburn passed the torch to Mayor Pro Tem Matt Wilson.
Wilson, Commissioner Theresa Mckeithan, and Commissioner Frank Carroll were sworn into office, and Hilburn was recognized for his 15 years of service to the town.
Commissioner Terry Littrell was not present due to a sickness, but the board elected him as the new Mayor Pro Tem.
Commissioner Rosemary Dorsey was appointed as Cape Fear COG delegate, and Wilson volunteered as the alternate.