What's news this week in Crittenden County...

CCES second-graders share their instructions
on how to prepare tomorrow's Thanksgiving feast

There are any number of approaches Americans take toward preparing Thanksgiving dinner – from traditional oven-roasted turkey and dressing to obscure dishes like tamales. But second-graders at Crittenden County Elementary School – in their own words and grammar – share once again with our readers their secret recipes for turkey.

For all the tasty (and funny) instructions a preview of basketball season and the following headlines, pick up a copy of this week's issue of The Crittenden Press:

• County jail revenue outpaces expenses for 1st time
• Sun sets on Starnes’ 27 years as Rockets’ head football coach
• Starnes era ends as Rockets fall in Class A quarterfinal
• Toddler dies in Rosebud crash
• Several more file for 2018 candidacy on county ballot
• Fiscal court appoints two to local boards
• Chamber backs Small Business Saturday
• Thanksgiving meal open to community
• Students share with board their education ideals
• Ridley to seek re-election to seat in Kentucky senate
• Blue Knights once again chess to impress at tournamant
• Prevented planting, failed acres must be reported
• Hard-to-get part halts leaf collection
• Rep. Comer aide in county next week
• Substance abuse hotline starts Dec. 1
• Classes out several days next 3 months
• Special session on pension to be soon
• Ky. 1st to carry specialty plate supporting Alzheimer’s group
• Last day to mail Christmas card to Granny Dec. 19
• Postage on way up in 2018
• VAUGHT'S VIEWS: Bol Bol’s decision leads him away from UK to Oregon
• BASKETBALL PREVIEW: Hodge is confident in young Rocket arsenal
• BASKETBALL PREVIEW: Hodge likes her girls’ chance to repeat in 5th
• SPORTS: 4 Rocket cross country runners on All-Area
• SPORTS: Hodge back at baseball job
• FORGOTTEN PASSAGES: Highway 91 honored Crockett, Sen. James
• Foundation lends aid to radiology needs
• STLP projects head to state