Nationally renown muralist honors Hughes Springs fallen veteran

  • Darlene Taylor posed in front of the mural she worked on, week after week, to honor Sam T. Castle ( Photo by Nicole Kimball)
    Darlene Taylor posed in front of the mural she worked on, week after week, to honor Sam T. Castle ( Photo by Nicole Kimball)

    A picture is worth a thousand words. Now, a nationally-recognized muralist, Darlene Taylor, is sending a message of honor with a thousand brush strokes by painting a giant mural of fallen Hughes Springs veteran, Samuel T. Castle.

    Taylor is from Texarkana, but she’s been traveling to Hughes Springs every day for over a month. She began working under the sweltering Texas sun back in June.

    “I come out …