Abandoned Buildings Under Fire | Jackson News

Powerless residents hunker down in a condemned apartment complex while the city races to evict them by August 24th—some even cooking over open fires. Meanwhile, the landlord faces court on September 10th, joining another property owner already under arrest for missed hearings. Council President Hartley’s calling for tougher enforcement and higher courts to crack down on abandoned buildings that are dragging down the city’s reputation and economy. With slow-moving demolitions and weak compliance, officials are desperate for faster, stronger legal action. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/912e64a054cfe276