Free haircuts for students

By Mon Valley Independent

Mon Valley NAACP Unit #2274 and D’s Barber Shop in Charleroi sponsored free back-to-school haircuts Monday. Barber Jimmy Young gives Tristin Yuille, 4, of Monessen a trim. The free haircuts will continue today and Wednesday. To make an appointment, call the shop at 724-489-9610. Free school supplies are given to each student.

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