Cross Plains NewsLocal news for Cross Plains, TN continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Cross Plains loses long-time fire chief to cancer:40-plus years dedicated to department- May 28, 2008 Robertson County has lost one of its most valuable public servants. Cross Plains Fire Chief Roy Hulsey died on Thursday, May 15, at the age of 86 after a year-long battle with cancer.http://www.topix.net/city/cross-plains-tn/2008/05/cross-plains-loses-long-time-fire-chief-... Scholarship Foundation selects 14 students for awards- May 22, 2008 The Scholarship Foundation of Robertson County has awarded scholarships valued at more than $49,000 to 14 high school seniors.http://www.topix.net/city/cross-plains-tn/2008/05/scholarship-foundation-selects-14-studen... Sexual abuse allegations follow church to Tennessee- May 19, 2008 "You go to the minister, and he is the judge, the law and everything. You had to show obedience, no matter what. Your soul was at risk." CROSS PLAINS - They sold their homes in Southern California, left careers behind and followed their church leader despite whispers of sexual abuse among the congregation. via The Tennesseanhttp://www.topix.net/city/cross-plains-tn/2008/05/sexual-abuse-allegations-follow-church-t... Video: Women sue Tennessee temple over abuse by pastor- May 17, 2008 "God will condemn your soul if you ever speak a word of this to anyone." Four women who claim they were sexually assaulted by their pastor are suing Christian Gospel Temple in Cross Plains, Tennessee for allowing the assaults to continue. via Raw Storyhttp://www.topix.net/city/cross-plains-tn/2008/05/video-women-sue-tennessee-temple-over-ab... Women Claim Child Sexual Abuse Against Church- May 14, 2008 "I can tell my story and say look people this is a vicious cycle. Somebody's got to put their foot down. We can't keep doing this" A few former members of a church said they were sexually abused as children and the church did nothing to stop it. via WTVF Nashvillehttp://www.topix.net/city/cross-plains-tn/2008/05/women-claim-child-sexual-abuse-against-c... James Michael Hyde Sr.- May 5, 2008 James Michael "Jim" Hyde Sr., age 58, of Springfield, died Sunday, May 4, 2008, at his home. via The Tennesseanhttp://www.topix.net/city/cross-plains-tn/2008/05/james-michael-hyde-sr?fromrss=1 Robertson County clean up successful thanks to volunteers- May 2, 2008 Our County-Wide Cleanup Day project has already made a difference in our county with a number of groups holding beautification events last week and this weekend and lots of Robertson County folks participated ... via The Tennesseanhttp://www.topix.net/city/cross-plains-tn/2008/05/robertson-county-clean-up-successful-tha... |