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Under the direction of Bill Torrey, the Milam County District Attorney, the following felony cases were recently resolved in Judge John W. Youngblood’s 20th Judicial District Court:

TRAVIS WAYNE TURNER, 25, of Del Valle, was sentenced to twenty (20) years confinement in TDCJ after pleading guilty to a 2nd Degree Felony, Unlawful Possession of Firearm by Felon – Enhanced and was sentenced to twenty (20) years confinement in TDCJ after pleading guilty to a 2nd Degree Felony,...

Disturbance on Coulter Street

PRESS RELEASE   May 11, 2024   At 7:26 AM the Rockdale Police Department received a disturbance call from a residence in the 600 block Coulter Street, Rockdale, Texas.

Under the direction of Bill Torrey, the Milam County District Attorney, the following felony cases were recently resolved in Judge John W. Youngblood’s 20th Judicial District Court:

KEVIN GENE BORDELON, 49, of Austin, was sentenced to ten (10) years confinement in TDCJ after pleading guilty to a 3rd Degree Felony, Possession of Controlled Substance 1-4 Grams   LARRY DONNELL HILL, 60, of Killeen, was sentenced to seven (7) years confinement in TDCJ after pleading guilty to a...

More business interest in Rockdale after SLR announcement

At Monday night’s MDD board meeting, Economic Director Jim Gibson told the board that after SLR announces that they are building a 1,200-megawatt gas plant on their property in Lee County, he has received inquiries from 11 different businesses about possibly locating to Rockdale.