Demolition began Monday on a vacant hotel that has been an eyesore in North Jackson. The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality recently gave the OK for the city of Jackson to demolish ...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Demolition efforts on Hotel O are underway. Jackson Mayor Chokwe A. Lumumba said the pre-demolition phase started on Monday, with crews working to ensure it safe before ...

The Hotel O still stands. Months after the Jackson City Council voted to demolish the dilapidated building and set aside specific funds for the demolition, the hotel is still not close to being ...

Private donors helped to fund the hotel's demolition, but some public funds were used as the council voted to set aside some of the city's budget specifically to demolish blighted commercial ...

The demolition costs for the hotel are estimated to be $279,000. Bargainer Davis and Williams Architects Associated is the architect on the project, and TOA LLC is completing the demolition work.

The city of Jackson is demolishing Hotel O.There had been concerns about asbestos, so the city had to wait until an MDEQ inspection before going forward with demolition. Garcia Construction LLC is ...