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Fades of Gray opened its first barbershop in Monroe (Labor Day) with a ribbon cutting at noon on Sept. 1. Owner Julian Gray worked on the holiday and received support from the Black Chamber of Commerce and local community members.

Julian Gray opened his first barbershop in Monroe on Labor Day — while many took a day off, he began serving local customers with fresh haircuts. The new shop, Fades of Gray Barbershop, is set to offer quality service in a welcoming space.

Louisiana taxpayers have until September 6th to claim about $13 million in refunds before the funds move to the Unclaimed Property Division—nearly 18,000 citizens were notified to check their eligibility to avoid extra steps for later retrieval.

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