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NORTHBROOK, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Allstate and the American Football Coaches Association today announced a record-breaking 197 nominees for the 2025 Allstate AFCA Good Works Team®, the highest in the award’s 34-year history. College football student-athletes and head coaches from all levels of the sport are recognized for their commitment to community service and leadership beyond the gridiron. “I’ve been a part of this team, and these players aren’t just showing up, they’re standing out,” sai...

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--After weeks of taco ballads, big belt buckles and taco-fueled performances, Old El Paso’s wildly flavorful “Castin’ the Cowboy” content series has officially come to a close, with Keith Urban crowning a new taco night icon: Elroy, a larger-than-life cowboy with the chops to match his charm. Elroy won hearts and caught the attention of Urban himself, with his Tex-Mex swagger, vocal flair and undeniable passion for Old El Paso. From fake horses to real harmonies, Elr...

LEXINGTON, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kinetic, a local residential and business fiber internet provider, is proud to announce its sponsorship of the post-game fireworks show following the Lexington Legends’ July 5 game against the Southern Maryland Blue Crabs. “We’re excited to sponsor this year’s fireworks show,” said Susan Schraibman, Kinetic’s president of Kentucky Operations. “This weekend is special for our community and our country, and we couldn’t think of a better way to celebrate than right...

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Thanks to new insulation upgrades, Esperansa Castillo can now enjoy a cooler, more comfortable home during the blistering Texas summer. She received a $10,900 Special Needs Assistance Program (SNAP) grant from the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas) through FHLB Dallas member Veritex Community Bank (Veritex) to install insulation in her home. Awarded through FHLB Dallas member institutions, SNAP provides grants for the repair and rehabilitation of owner-occup...

ROCKFORD, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Black & Jones Attorneys at Law is launching the Black & Jones Scholarship Fund, directly supporting h.s. students pursuing careers in skilled trades....

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ameriprise Financial, Inc. (NYSE: AMP) today announced it has donated nearly $2 million to more than 85 nonprofits across the U.S. as part of its first-round of 2025 grants. The firm also provided an additional $1.58 million in matching donations made by its employees and advisors since the start of the year. Ameriprise is committed to supporting the communities where its people live and work by making grants primarily in its largest employee centers. The grants fo...

MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ryder announces “Driver of the Year” awards, celebrating three professional truck drivers who exemplify safety, service, and leadership....

JACKSONVILLE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Winn-Dixie delivers summer meals and memories with $100,000 donation to Boys & Girls Clubs...

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Law Offices of Frank L. Branson is proud to announce that firm founder and renowned trial attorney Frank L. Branson is featured in Lawdragon’s prestigious Lawyer Limelights series, which spotlights Hall of Fame members for their lasting impact and contributions to the legal profession. “Knowing Better and Doing Better with Hall of Fame Member Frank Branson” details Mr. Branson’s journey from his early experiences as an independent insurance adjuster to becoming one...

NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Please replace the release dated June 6, 2025 with the following corrected version due to multiple revisions. The updated release reads: MALIBU JACK’S TO DEBUT AS TEXAS’ LARGEST INDOOR THEME PARK ON JUNE 16 The Ultimate Destination for Thrilling Family Fun is Coming This Summer to North Richland Hills The countdown is officially on! Five Star Parks, one of the largest owner and operators of family entertainment centers in America, will now officiall...