RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- It is Veterans Day in our country and there will be a number of events here at home honoring our service members.

This includes an annual ceremony at the NC State Bell Tower that features an early morning run to raise awareness and support those who've given so much for our freedom.

Then at 7 a.m., a brief ceremony took place to mark NC State's military history and veterans.

There are a number of other Veterans Day events in our area today.

Apex held a ceremony downtown at 9:30 a.m.

Garner's observance was at 10:30 a.m. at Aversboro Road Baptist Church.

Another celebration is happening at the Rolesville Community Center at 11 a.m.

And in Fayetteville, Blue Star Memorial is holding a ceremony at 11 in Freedom Memorial Park.

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