The event honors veterans, first responders, healthcare workers, educators, and other local heroes with a field full of American flags.
"It's tough to be optimistic about your future knowing others don't have that."
A church in Cary continued on with Sunday services despite getting messages of hate earlier in the week.
Former Cumberland County Sheriff Earl "Moose" Butler passed away Sunday morning at the age of 84 years old, according to the Cumberland County Sheriff's Office.
"We want to feel accepted when we look at the flag as well."
It's Flag Day! Here are a few reminders on how to display your flag correctly.