Veterans Day 2026: Ceremonies, events planned across our viewing area

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…

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