Cross Plains is a town in Callahan County, Texas, with a population of approximately 899.
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Cross Plains announces first annual summer concert series
Cross Plains announces first annual summer concert series WKOW
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NewsAPR 10, 2026
Middleton-Cross Plains Area School District honored for sustainability efforts
Middleton-Cross Plains Area School District honored for sustainability efforts Channel 3000
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NewsMAR 11, 2026
Scene clear following crash near Cross Plains
Scene clear following crash near Cross Plains Channel 3000
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