Deerfield News

Ginger Hickman Rogers, 76, Independence, Mo., passed away Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2009, at Research Hospital in Kansas City, Mo., surrounded by her family.

The Missouri Department of Transportation Southwest District will host a community briefing regarding future Vernon County Safe and Sound bridge projects on Tuesday, Oct.

September and October of 1864 were chaotic months in Missouri and Kansas because of Major General Sterling Price's campaign in the "Show-Me" and Jayhawker states.

Ronald Marion Jones, age 65, resident of rural Deerfield, Mo., died Sunday, Sept.

On Sept. 2, 1861, a small battle occurred near the present town of Deerfield, Mo., that was the conclusion of a two-day engagement that has two names.

Senator David Pearce, R-31st District, announced on Friday, Aug. 28, that six companies in the 31st Senatorial District will receive funding from the Missouri Job Development Fund for the Missouri Customized Training Program.

Ryden Lee Elkinton, a boy, was born at 2:15 p.m. Monday, Aug. 24, 2009 at Mercy Health Center, Fort Scott, to parents Dusty and Aubrey Elkinton of Moundville, Mo.

A homicide investigation into the death of Belinda J. Beisly is currently under way by the Vernon County Sheriff's Office and the Missouri State Highway Patrol.

NEVADA, Mo. - Vernon County authorities have yet to classify the nature of the death of a rural Deerfield woman whose body was discovered inside her home Wednesday afternoon.

Vernon County authorities have yet to classify the death of a woman whose body was discovered inside her home north of Deerfield on Wednesday afternoon.

Tommy and Kathy Wait, Bronaugh, Mo., will celebrate their 35th wedding anniversary on June 28.

Musician David Prickett plans to do a little strumming and singing during a downtown concert on Friday.

Following a search and rescue effort involving several local responding agencies, two people were safely pulled from high water after they got trapped in the high waters caused by the week-long rains Vernon County has experienced.