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Bill Ligon, the second Black varsity basketball player at Vanderbilt, has died, according to a social media post from athletic director Candice Lee. He was 72. Ligon was featured in the book "More Than Rivals" about the friendship between Ligon and Eddie Sherlin prior to the integration of Union and Gallatin High Schools in 1970. He played at Vanderbilt from 1971-74, averaging 11.7 points per

Merriam’s Strawberry Hill Baking Co., a decades-old bakery that sells cheesecake and Eastern European pastries — most notably povitica — must close its current location. The building at 7226 W. Frontage Road in Merriam will soon become a Genesis of Kansas City car dealership. Strawberry Hill’s owner, Marc O’Leary, said his bakery will have to move out after Christmas. Now, O’Leary is searching

CASS COUNTY, Neb. (KOLN) - Crews are on scene handling clean-up after a train derailed in Cass County on Tuesday. A Union Pacific train derailed at the county line between Otoe and Cass counties around 4 p.m. Crews responded to the area of Highway 75 and Van Dorn Street. They discovered 23 train cars had derailed, and one had fallen into Wolf Creek. Further investigation showed that

Kindred Resort in Keystone just hired its first general manager, Dan Dohner. Dohner has more than 25 years of experience in the hospitality industry, including serving as director of hospitality development for Vail Resorts from 2010 to 2012 and the general manager of the Hilton Garden Inn Union Station in Denver and the Hyatt Vacation Club at The Ranahan in Breckenridge, where he led all of