Column: Retired Wrestler and Coach Says He Won’t Share Fayetteville Sports Club Honor Alone
David Culbreth, 56, will be enshrined as the 114th inductee into the Fayetteville Sports Club Hall of Fame on Tuesday during an event at FTCC.
Seventy-First High classes of 1964, 1965 relive yesteryear
June Sharpe Sweeney will tell you she had the time of her life. She closes her eyes and her memory drifts back to 1965, when Sweeney was a senior and a cheerleader at what then was the new …
Raeford Road lanes to close for further drainage repairs
A section of Raeford Road in western Fayetteville that washed out last month during heavy rainfall will require more repairs, according to the N.C. Department of Transportation. The contractor reconstructing the damaged section will close the eastbound lanes at Graham and Seventy-First School roads starting at 8:30 a.m. Tuesday.
‘We are traveling together,’ Seventy-First valedictorian tells classmates
Valedictorian Jalen Cannon urged classmates at Seventy-First High School to not give up hope. More than 900 high school seniors received their diplomas Tuesday as four more Cumberland County schools held commencement exercises.
Wrestling ‘helped shape me into who I am today,’ says ECU-bound graduate
Each year, Cumberland County Schools names a graduating senior at each high school as a Standout Senior. Karilynn Cuevas-Rodriguez will graduate from Seventy-First High School.
Several animals die in fire at Seventy-First High School
Several animals died of smoke inhalation after a fire Sunday morning in a hut at Seventy-First High School, the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office said. The Sheriff’s Office responded to the …
Column: Seventy-First High Class of 1962 celebrates 60th reunion
They gathered this night to remember what many might recall as the best of their days growing up with one another at the old Seventy-First High School along Raeford Road, just up the way from Doodle …
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Family’s move from Nigeria opened possibilities for Adejuwon Balogun
Academically gifted, determined, ambitious. That’s how most teachers at Seventy-First High School would describe Adejuwon Balogun, who with his family moved to Fayetteville from Nigeria.
Former Seventy-First basketball coach addresses school board
The former head boys’ basketball coach at Seventy-First High School who was relieved of his duties after one season urged the Cumberland County Board of Education on Tuesday night to take …