SUMNER — Tony Young is the new superintendent of the West Tallahatchie School District.
Young, 49, of Clarksdale, assumed the post Jan. 1 after his appointment by the WTSD Board of Trustees.
He succeeds Dr. Sherry Ellington, 66, of Tutwiler, who had served as superintendent since January 2020. She retired effective Dec. 31, 2024.
