sumitsurai

This plugin allows you to create unlimited custom groups of featured posts. 
Admin can create unlimited groups and assign the posts under one or multiple groups. 
The widget section allows the admin to show these groups of featured posts. The widget section is hugely customizable to enter HTML and CSS to give the featured posts blocks the desired look. 
Please refer to the help section for more details.

Featured Posts with Multiple Custom Groups (FPMCG)

This plugin allows you to create unlimited custom groups of featured posts.

nutttaro

WP Featured Posts is a plugin choose featured posts, sortable and sticky custom post type.
Features:
<ul>
<li>Easy for choose featured posts.</li>
<li>Easy for ordering featured posts.</li>
<li>Support custom post types.</li>
<li>Sticky custom post types for sticky posts at first.</li>
<li>The plugin is lightweight.</li>
<li>Compatible with WPML.</li>
</ul>

WP Featured Posts

WP Featured Posts is a plugin choose featured posts, sortable and sticky custom post type and compatible with WPML.

Featured Posts with Multiple Custom Groups (FPMCG) vs WP Featured Posts