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Heisman Trophy Winner Billy Cannon Named Legacy Award Winner OMAHA, Neb., March 11, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Tavon Austin, West Virginia's all-purpose running back and kick returner, will receive the 2012 Johnny "The Jet" Rodgers National College Football Return Specialist Award http://thejetaward.com/ of sports writers and broadcasters. In addition to the award for Austin, Billy Cannon, 1959 Heisman Trophy winner and member of the College Football Hall of Fame, will receive the Return...

Aureus Medical Group, a nationwide leader in medical staffing announces that its parent company, C&A Industries, has been named as the top employment agency in Omaha, home of its corporate headquarters, by B2B Magazine for the fifth year in a row. C&A is a national staffing and recruitment leader. Omaha, NE (PRWEB) March 07, 2013 The parent company of Aureus Medical Group (web: aureusmedical.com), C&A Industries, a national leader in staffing and recruitment, has been named...

Wild Kingdom Launches Nationwide Search For Host, New iPhone App OMAHA, Neb., March 5, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Mutual of Omaha today announced that a new webisode series of the original wildlife TV show, Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom, will premiere on its Wild Kingdom TV YouTube channel this fall. The announcement kicks off a nationwide search and online vote for a "Wild Guide" to host the series. Mutual of Omaha also today unveiled a free, first-of-its-kind mobile adventure iPhone...

OMAHA, Neb., Feb. 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Omaha Steaks announced today that is has selected the StarStar mobile engagement platform, securing **OMAHA (**66242) and **STEAK (**78325), to make it quick and easy for customers to receive offers and place orders for gourmet products via their mobile device. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20111102/LA98677LOGO) Omaha Steaks will begin promoting **OMAHA at the Food Network South Beach Wine and Food Festival February 21-24....

Schroder Concrete (http://www.schroderconcreteomaha.com) announces they will be exhibiting at two upcoming home shows. They will be at the Lawn, Flower and Patio Show February 7-10 and the Omaha Home Show March 21-24. Omaha, Nebraska (PRWEB) January 28, 2013 This is Schroder Concrete and sister company, Garage Floor Coating of Nebraska’s 4th consecutive year at each home show. Both local businesses are owned and operated by Terry Schroder who has been in the concrete business for over...

OMAHA, Neb., Dec. 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Omaha Steaks Steak Time App makes shopping for the perfect gift on a smart phone or tablet easy and convenient. According to Independent Retailer, sixty-one percent of consumers will use a mobile devise to shop for gifts, decor and gourmet food items like Omaha Steaks this holiday season. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20121217/LA27062) (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20111102/LA98677LOGO) The Omaha Steaks Steak Time...

OMAHA, Neb., Oct. 29, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Omaha Steaks today announced that specially selected wines are being added to the company's complete line of premium beef and gourmet foods. The wines are available to customers at www.OmahaSteaks.com , providing one convenient online location to purchase both gourmet foods and the wines to compliment them. Wine.com, the nation's foremost online wine retailer, will provide the wines being sold through the Omaha Steaks website. (Logo:...

Oswalt will be placing his machines in and around his community in Omaha, Nebraska where he resides with his wife Jennifer and three children. Irvine, CA (PRWEB) September 21, 2012 Sprout Healthy Vending is a national leader in the booming vending industry bringing all-natural and organic snack options to schools, offices, and communities all over the country. Brian is a veteran of the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq as a combat pilot, and has an undergraduate degree from the United States...

OMAHA, Neb., Sept. 20, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Bank of the West today announced the promotions of four relationship managers in its Omaha and Wichita-based ag offices and the addition of a new ag banker in its Des Moines office. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120418/MM90603LOGO) In Omaha, Trevor Svoboda and Brock Thorberg have been promoted to vice president and Jami Marshall to assistant vice president; In Des Moines, Andy Bentley joins the bank as a vice president;...

OMAHA, Neb., Sept. 14, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Hayneedle.com, the online destination to find everything home, today announced that the Company will launch the Hayneedle.com Showcase & Auction on September 15 in association with its participation in the 2012 Street of Dreams to raise funds for the Susan G. Komen Foundation and the Komen Nebraska Race for the Cure. The Showcase & Auction, which will accept bids from September 15 through October 14 at...