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 Mr. Lomax’s longtime barbershop at 420 N. 2nd Street that he is leaving behind.

Mr. Lomax’s longtime barbershop at 420 N. 2nd Street that he is leaving behind.

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85-year-old barber takes shears from 2nd Street to South Side

Jackson Ward is losing another longtime fixture — barber William Lomax. For more than 62 years, Mr. Lomax cut hair in shops on 2nd Street, the Jackson Ward community’s main commercial corridor.