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Jackson Symphony holds Valentines' concert

JACKSON, Tenn. -- The sounds of romantic songs filled the air in downtown Jackson. The Jackson Symphony held its Valentine's themed concert, titled 'All You Need is Love.' Musicians played well known songs from…

TSU holds scholarship gala

JACKSON, Tenn. -- One university holds an event to help future students. Tennessee State University held its 4th annual Valentines Scholarship Gala at the Star Center Saturday night. Organizers say around 300 people attended…

Local motorcyclists take Sweetheart Ride

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Motorcycle enthusiasts spread a little love this weekend. The Golden Circle Hog Chapter and Bumpus Harley-Davidson put together the Sweetheart Ride Friday. Hog Chapter Director Jimmy Craig says the event is…

Two dead in Antioch parking lot shooting

ANTIOCH, Tenn. (AP) -- Law enforcement officials are investigating after two people were shot and killed outside of a grocery store near Nashville. Metro police say two people met in a South Nashville Kroger parking lot on Friday and began…

Four charged in 2015 Hickman County homicide

HICKMAN COUNTY, Tenn. – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation into the 2015 homicide of a Columbia man has resulted in the indictment of four Middle Tennessee individuals on multiple charges, including first degree murder…

Four people convicted following major opioid distribution

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Federal prosecutors say four people have been convicted in a Tennessee federal court of illegally distributing more than 11 million prescription opioid pills.   The U.S. Attorney's office in Knoxville says Sylvia Hofstetter was convicted of…

Henderson County becomes Second Amendment sanctuary county

HENDERSON CO., Tenn. -- Across the country, some local governments are declaring themselves Second Amendment sanctuaries, with the latest being Henderson County. "February 11th, our Henderson County Commission met and I presented to…

"Love Month" celebration kicks off

JACKSON, Tenn.--The Star Center is celebrating "Love Month", festivities included. The "Love Month" Celebration kicked off Friday night at the Star Center in the Hub City. Many came out for a night of live…

Local students distribute blankets to area homeless

JACKSON, Tenn. -- WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News previously told you of some kind students working on a special project. Friday, the student's finalized their work. Second graders at Sharon School handed out 24 blankets…

Madison Co. Commission holds special-called meeting

JACKSON, Tenn. -- No votes were taken at Friday's special-called Madison County Commission meeting, but the county commissioners still spent over an hour discussing building a new Pope Elementary School and going…

Store shares last minute Valentine's Day gift ideas

JACKSON, Tenn. -- It is Valentine's Day! If you still haven't found that perfect gift, don't worry. WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News stopped by a local store to get a few ideas. Target workers say that the candy is flying off…

Trenton Health & Rehab celebrates Valentine's Day

TRENTON, Tenn. -- Some special people put on their boogie shoes for love day. Trenton Health and Rehab had their annual Valentine's Ball for their residents on Friday. Valentine's dates were family members,…

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