Rockwall County on Saturday dedicated a privately funded Ten Commandments monument on the Historic Courthouse lawn, following commissioners’ unanimous approval of the installation earlier this month.
The ceremony was held at the 1941 courthouse on East Rusk Street in Rockwall.
“This is a great day for the people of Rockwall County,” said Mike Berry of the Plano-based First Liberty Institute. “Displaying the Ten Commandments on public grounds in Texas is consistent with Supreme Court decisions that recognize our religious heritage and the best of the nation’s history and traditions.”…