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Randalls to close another grocery store in Katy; former Cypress store to become Star Furniture

Dec 10, 2018, 8:02am CST Randalls will soon have just one grocery store in Katy. The Houston Chronicle reports that the store at 3050 N. Fry Road, at the intersection of North Fry and Morton Road, will close in the coming weeks. Randalls closed another …

Churches volunteer to help Nebraska kids and families through CarePortal

Thursday morning at 9, the first request to help a family in need went out over the newly launched online CarePortal. Grandma, who is caring for five very young children and for a daughter seriously injured in a domestic abuse situation, needed new brakes …

John Walter Wagner Sr., 94, Scottsbluff

John Walter Wagner Sr, 94 of Scottsbluff, Nebraska died peacefully in his sleep on November 26th, 2018. He was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to Jacob and Caroline (Kramer) Wagner. At the age of three his family moved to Sterling, Colorado to farm and …

Family-owned Freed's Furniture, where 'you can afford your dreams,' is closing after 80 years

Family-owned and operated Freed's Furniture is going out of business after selling furniture, mattresses and rugs to Dallas area households for 80 years. "After four generations of serving northern Texas, we have one final thing to say ... Thank …

TUESDAY NOV. 20, 2018

TUESDAY NOV. 20, 2018   FS…ADULT WHEELED WALKER WITH SEAT AND BRAKES…$40….2-4 LB SLEEPING BAGS…$10 EACH…..3 SPEED BIKE….$10…..SIDE MOUNTED PICKUP TOOL BOX WITH TOOLS…$100…..487-5307 LF….LICENSE PLATES…CAR OR MOTORCYCLE….402-670-1769 HB…MILDRED HB…MILDRED …

Best Buys on Black Friday

With 51% of American consumers saying that Black Friday no longer offers the best deals of the year, the personal-finance website WalletHub took an in-depth look at 2018’s Best Things to Buy on Black Friday. WalletHub determined that 14 percent of items …

This Day In Market History: Warren Buffett Buys Nebraska Furniture Mart For $55.3M

Each day, Benzinga takes a look back at a notable market-related moment that occurred on this date. What Happened? On this day 35 years ago, Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway, Inc. (NYSE: BRK-A) (NYSE: BRK-B) acquired Nebraska Furniture Mart for $55.35 …

Man sentenced for Nebraska Furniture Mart shooting

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - The man who shot a Nebraska Furniture Mart employee in January of 2017 has been sentenced to 45 to 70 years in prison. Ryan Blaha was sentenced for shooting and seriously injuring Jared Clawson as Clawson headed into work at the …

Myscha Theriault: Nebraska’s northern Sandhills offer noteworthy nature getaway

With two wildlife refuges, a national forest and deep lake fishing access at Merritt Reservoir State Recreation Area, Nebraska's northern Sandhills region certainly isn't short on access to Mother Nature. Factor in a big sky horizon boasting some …

Nebraska’s northern Sandhills offer noteworthy nature getaway

With two wildlife refuges, a national forest and deep lake fishing access at Merritt Reservoir State Recreation Area, Nebraska's northern Sandhills region certainly isn't short on access to Mother Nature. Factor in a big sky horizon boasting some …

Is Your Heating System Ready for Cool Weather?

Savvy homeowners know that with cool weather, comes a bit of preparation. A quick audit of your heating equipment can mean less wasted energy, a more comfortable home and lower energy bills. Nearly half of all heating and cooling equipment in U.S. homes …

Owner of McCook's VK Electronics named 2018 Nebraska Retail Champion

Courtesy/VK Electronics Facebook page.McCOOK, Neb. – VK Electronics owner Linda Taylor of McCook has been named the 2018 Nebraska Retail Champion for the Third Congressional District by the Nebraska Retail Federation. The award was presented at the …

FRIDAY NOV. 2, 2018

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Chadron Furniture Store Sold, Re-Named

50 icons of Nebraska people, history and heritage

Vise-Grip These locking pliers, developed by Danish immigrant William Petersen and patented in 1924, took a strong hold on the small town of DeWitt. Petersen began production at his blacksmith shop, but by 1928 the company he founded had more than 600 …

WEDNESDAY OCT. 24, 2018

WEDNESDAY OCT. 24, 2018   FS…2- LEATHER MOTORCYCLE JACKETS….MENS SIZE 44…PAIR OF LEATHER CHAPS…..762-9378 ..AFTER 3 PM MOVING SALE….8 AM – 9PM…321 SO GRAND….EVERYDAY TIL EVERYTHING IS GONE….RIDING MOWER…HOUSEHOLD ITEMS…FURNITURE…….311 SO GRAND ALSO HAS …

Mavs Gaming Fan Night at Nebraska Furniture Mart

” order_by=”sortorder” order_direction=”ASC” returns=”included” maximum_entity_count=”500″] Photos by Dominic Ceraldi Mavs Gaming teamed up with BEDGEAR and HyperX for a night of fun and esports competition for NBA 2K and basketball fans of all ages at …

Sunlighten Announces Partnership with Nebraska Furniture Mart

OVERLAND PARK, Kan., June 14, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sunlighten, a global wellness company and leader in the infrared sauna space for nearly 20 years, announced today a partnership with Nebraska Furniture Mart (NFM), owned by Warren Buffet’s Berkshire …

Domestic Fight Leads To Assault On LPD Officers

(Photo by Jeff Motz/KFOR News) Zachariah Almond (Courtesy of Lincoln Police)Merri Rederth (Courtesy of Lincoln Police)A woman was arrested for assaulting an officer and a man was taken into custody for domestic assault after an incident at the Baymont …

Festool begins manufacturing operations in the U.S., continuing to increase its investment in Boone County, Indiana

As part of expansion, company will create jobs in Boone County and provide training to U.S. workers; product trainer from France, Steeve Cachelou joins FESTOOL USA (N/A:N/A) LEBANON, INDIANA, UNITED STATES, December 7, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com …

Energy Focus Introduces Triac Dimmable Downlight LED Retrofit Solutions for Commercial Applications

SOLON, Ohio, Dec. 06, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Energy Focus, Inc. (NASDAQ:EFOI), a leader in LED lighting technologies, has introduced a line of commercial triac dimmable LED downlights optimized for retrofit applications. Developed in cooperation with an …

Hooker Furniture Quarterly Sales, Income Gains Led by Hooker Branded Segment

MARTINSVILLE, Va., Dec. 06, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hooker Furniture Corporation (NASDAQ-GS: HOFT) today reported consolidated net sales of $171.5 million and net income of $9.3 million, or $0.79 per diluted share, for its fiscal 2019 third quarter ended …

Save Big on Home Goods at the Appliances Connection 2018 Holiday Sale

You'll find amazing deals on gifts for friends, family, or just to treat yourself at the Appliances Connection 2018 Holiday Sale. BROOKLYN, NY, USA, December 5, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This holiday season, make Appliances Connection your …

Energy Focus Introduces Triac Dimmable Downlight LED Retrofit Solutions for Commercial Applications

SOLON, Ohio, Dec. 05, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Energy Focus, Inc. (NASDAQ:EFOI), a leader in LED lighting technologies, has introduced a line of commercial triac dimmable LED downlights optimized for retrofit applications. Developed in cooperation with an …

How to Fix the Problem of so Few Women in STEM (Part II)

What can be done to influence young women to achieve success in STEM careers. Read how they can pursue careers in science, technology, engineering, and math. AUSTIN, TEXAS, UNITED STATES, December 4, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Here in part two …

Cyber Criminals Hinder 4IR Rewards from Manufacturers – Boost Your Resilience at ManuSec Europe

MUNICH, GERMANY, December 4, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Cyber-criminals often aim at the unprepared. But 86% of attacks against manufacturers in 2018 weren’t opportunistic – they were specifically targeted, and nearly half aimed at stealing …

Knoll Declares Cash Dividend

EAST GREENVILLE, Pa., Dec. 04, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Knoll, Inc., (NYSE:KNL), a leading designer and manufacturer of furnishings and coverings for the workplace and home, today announced that the Company's Board of Directors declared a quarterly …

The Lovesac Company to Announce Third Quarter Fiscal 2019 Earnings Results

STAMFORD, Conn., Dec. 04, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Lovesac Company (Nasdaq: LOVE) today announced that its financial results for the third quarter of fiscal 2019 will be released before market open on Tuesday, December 18, 2018. The Company will host a …

Inscape Corporation Will Host a Teleconference Call to Review the Second Quarter Fiscal 2019 Financial Results

HOLLAND LANDING, Ontario, Nov. 29, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (TSX:INQ) Inscape Corporation will release its second quarter financial results after the close of business on Thursday, December 13, 2018.  Brian Mirsky, Chief Executive Officer and Aziz Hirji, …

How Can You Build a Better Culture in Your Manufacturing Facility?

According to Gallup, manufacturing workers are least engaged in their work compared to other industries. Read more about creating an engaged company culture! AUSTIN, TEXAS, UNITED STATES, November 27, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Looking for ways …

NEW HEAVY DUTY COMPRESSED AIR BLOW GUN FOR THE HARD BLOW OFF APPLICATIONS WITH 1/2" OUTLET

Most compressed air guns have 1/4 or smaller outlets. The Nex Flow Heavy Duty X-Stream Air Gun uses a powerful, quiet, energy saving 1/2" safety air nozzle RICHMOND HILL, ONTARIO, CANADA, November 27, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The …

Shou Sugi Ban Charred Accoya Adds to Modern Exterior of a Fire Island Home

TELFORD, PENNSYLVANIA, UNITED STATES, November 20, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Located in Seaview and designed by Brooklyn-based architect PAUL, Fire Island, this 4-bedroom seasonal home is placed on the site to take advantage of the sun, wind and …

Nova LifeStyle Announces New Direction to Capitalize on the Growing Staging and Furniture Rental Market

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 20, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nova LifeStyle, Inc. (NASDAQ: NVFY), a leading U.S.-based, innovative designer and distributor of modern LifeStyle home products, today announced that the Company received multiple orders totaling over $1.0 …

Rene’s Van & Storage Inc., L.A.'s Oldest Moving Company, Celebrates 85th Anniversary

“With over 85 years in the moving and storage industry we had the privilege of coming along for the ride.” explains Marshall Lambert, President of Rene's Moving LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, November 19, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Rene’s …

Havertys – Special Cash Dividend and Quarterly Dividend Announced and New Authorization Under Stock Repurchase Program

ATLANTA, Nov. 16, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HAVERTYS (NYSE: HVT and HVT.A) announced today, that its board of directors authorized a special cash dividend to be paid on the outstanding shares of the two classes of $1 par value common stock of the company at …

Ethan Allen Design Center Set to Open in The Superior Marketplace

SUPERIOR, Colo., Nov. 15, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ethan Allen has relocated its Westminster Design Center to Superior Marketplace, Boulder County's premier shopping destination. The new 12,000-square-foot Design Center has a bright, open, modern …

Hooker Furniture to Host Third Quarter Earnings Call December 6

MARTINSVILLE, Va., Nov. 15, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hooker Furniture Corporation (Nasdaq-GS:HOFT) will present its fiscal 2019 third quarter financial results via teleconference and live internet web cast on Thursday afternoon, December 6, 2018 at 2:00 PM …

Why You Should Have Your Carpet Professionally Cleaned

Kleen Up Pros, a carpet cleaning service from Durham Region, Ontario, provide insight into why carpets should be professionally cleaned on a regular basis. DURHAM REGION, ONTARIO, CANADA, November 13, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- When it comes to …

Woodworkers: Two Days of Hands on Creating, Cutting and Assembly at the CNC Factory So. Cal Open House Nov. 15 & 16

Come to CNC Factory's Open House in Santa Ana, CA Nov 15 & 16 - Cabinet Vision and Lockdowel Representatives On-Site, NEW 2019 CNC Equipment SANTA ANA, CA, UNITED STATES, November 13, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CNC Factory announces two …