7:35 a.m. - Dr. Lance Evans - Superintendent, Mississippi Department of Education

Topic: Update from MDE, 85% of Mississippis 3rd graders passed their reading assessments for 2024-25 school year, the end of the school year, a look ahead to the legislative session in January, and expected legislation that they will be weighing in on, etc.

8:05 a.m. - Sam Creekmore - District 14 (Union County), MS House of Representatives; Chairman, Public Health and Human Services Committee

Topic: Update from the opioid advisory settlement council and their recent recommendations to the legislature along with any additional legislation that he will be focusing on during the session.