High school baseball, slow-pitch softball seasons set to begin

By DAVID SEELEY SPORTS EDITOR

Not only will March arrive on Sunday, but the 2026 high school baseball and slow-pitch softball seasons also will arrive next week. The schedule of games that I have for not only next week but up through March 10 is listed for both sports at the end of this column.

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Utilities dispute remains unresolved

By Lynn Adams Staff Writer

March 10, 2026

Those who showed up at Monday’s monthly meeting of Sallisaw City Commissioners expecting a fight — or, at least, hoping their concerns regarding escalating utility rates, particularly electricity, wou...

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Keep on truckin’

Mouzakis’ new children’s book shares story of loyalty and love

By ALLY TROTTER | STAFF WRITER

March 10, 2026

At 76 years old, Mike Mouzakis of Sallisaw still remembers the long days and quiet nights of life on the road as a professional truck driver. More than 30 years ago, while waiting for loads and watchi...

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Muldrow couple faces charges in alleged cigarette burning of child

By Amie Cato-Remer Editor

March 10, 2026

A Muldrow couple is facing child abuse charges in Sequoyah County District Court following an investigation into allegations that a child under the age of 4 was intentionally burned with a cigarette. ...

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120 mph chase on I-40 results in drug charges

By Amie Cato-Remer Editor

March 10, 2026

A Tennessee man is facing multiple felony charges in Sequoyah County District Court after authorities say he led officers on a high-speed pursuit along I-40, while allegedly transporting dozens of pou...

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Fugitive drug trafficker sentenced to 10 years

March 10, 2026

MUSKOGEE – An Arizona man arrested in Sequoyah County for possession of counterfeit OxyContin pills laced with fentanyl but who fled to Mexico after posting bond, has been sentenced to 10 years in pri...

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Court case for Wright delayed

March 10, 2026

A legal resolution for a Sallisaw woman charged with first-degree manslaughter after a fatal I-40 collision in August 2025 remains in limbo when her case was rescheduled to May 28. Cambre L. Wright, 2...