Members of the Downtown Jackson Business Improvement District have voted to reauthorize the management agency responsible for downtown development.

Downtown Jackson Partners has secured another five years of operation, said Ben Allen, DJP president.

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Starting this week, the Kentucky-based company Block by Block has taken over daytime patrols of downtown. Their duties include scraping gum from sidewalks, removing graffiti, giving directions, picking weeds and escorting people to their cars. Read Full Article at The Clarion-Ledger.com