Communities across the Tennessee Valley are taking time today to honor those who served our country, with Veterans Day ceremonies planned in Chattanooga, South Pittsburg, Collegedale and Athens, including a special dedication of a new Space Force monument in Collegedale.
South Pittsburg is marking Veterans Day Wednesday with a parade beginning at 10 a.m., followed by a remembrance ceremony hosted by American Legion Marion Post 62 from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Legion Hall on Elm Avenue. A community luncheon will follow, with free meals for all veterans and military service members. Jasper will also hold a Veterans Day parade at 1 p.m. Wednesday.
Veterans will be honored Wednesday during an annual Veterans Day ceremony in Collegedale featuring a U.S. Space Force brigadier general and the dedication of a new monument…