Canton Public School District hires new superintendent

CANTON, Miss. (WJTV) — Canton Public School District has hired a new
superintendent.

Cassandra Williams was officially hired at Tuesday’s board meeting.

Williams has been serving as the interim since November. She has spent more than 20 years in the field of education. She started her career as a math teacher
and worked her way up to become a principal.

Former Superintendent Ike Haynes was fired back in November. The school district told us he was terminated because of a personnel matter.

Originally published at WJTV.com