Space Force monument to be unveiled at annual Veterans Day celebration

Collegedale’s annual Veterans Day celebration will include the unveiling of a star-shaped monument honoring the U.S. Space Force at Collegedale Veterans Memorial Park. Hosted by American Legion Desmond T. Doss Post 257, the Nov. 11 ceremony will feature the Collegedale Academy band and is expected to draw local and state officials. In addition to the celebration, post members will visit seven retirement homes and skilled nursing facilities on Nov. 10 to honor veterans who cannot attend.

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Dave O., a community member, takes a selfie with his service dog next to a voting sign outside of Chestnut Hall in Collegedale, Tennessee. Tuesday, November 3, 2026. (Photo by Katie McConnell)

Election results for the City of Collegedale

Jessica Fields and Tonya Sadler won seats on the Collegedale Board of Commissioners, receiving 1,161 and 1,084 votes, respectively. Tennessee voters also elected Republican candidates in several statewide and congressional races and approved all three proposed constitutional amendments. According to the Hamilton County Election Commission, 125,941 ballots were cast out of 223,809 active registered voters, resulting in a 56.27% voter turnout.

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