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Media coverage and press mentions for Bogues Group and our clients

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Muggsy Bogues says what most NBA legends won’t about today’s game

The NBA looks a lot different now than when Muggsy Bogues was in the league, but unlike some of the other “old heads” of his generation, the 14-year NBA veteran isn’t one to criticize today’s era of hoops. https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/muggsy-bogues-says-most-nba-212823529.html?guccounter=1&guce_referrer=aHR0cHM6Ly9hcHAucHJvd2x5LmNvbS8&guce_referrer_sig=AQAAAMaEIXA2QBFEA0G59Bo5Jl9ZmsrWGrQtfFnwghOIfF7H1hYUS0WpvejA6chSu5SU9s9NEr7kKRMgDDuKVeW_DCHsZ3_4baFfQGnyQMBQ-l1IpyYytWJu-Sl7H5BEeMBCLK4ahkHLAO02Rse2E1qxthJACMGbNnkXrbtOBI0JQa6-

City of Charlotte Announces Recipients for 2025 Creative Growth Grants

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RIC’s Miller Named AXN’s 2025 Director of the Year, Small Airports Division

Perry Miller, president and CEO of the Capital Regional Airport Commission, which operates Richmond International Airport (RIC), has been selected as Director of the Year, Small Airports Division, by Airport Experience News. https://www.airportxnews.com/rics-miller-named-axns-2025-director-of-the-year-small-airports-division

Brittney Bogues on Building a $1M PR Agency, NBA Legacy Branding & Social Impact

Miles Bridges Family Foundation Hosts Back-To-School Giveaway

Through foundation, Hornets’ Brandon Miller hosts 1st Charlotte youth camp

Hornets’ Brandon Miller on giving back, his right wrist, ‘big bro’ Muggsy Bogues

For Release: Charlotte Kicks Off $25,000 Arts Grants Program, Applications Due August 2025

Starting June 19, Charlotte will accept applications for Creative Growth Grants. Local artists and nonprofits can receive funding ranging from $2,500 to $25,000. The money goes to creative work in Mecklenburg County. “These grants are reflective of the city's ongoing and eager support of Charlotte's creative community,” said Mayor Vi Lyles to Charlottenc.gov. “We are committed […]

Hornets star Brandon Miller set to host basketball camp in Charlotte for first time

Longtime CMPD sergeant running for sheriff talks Jail North, ICE and more

Give Back Monday: The Muggsy Bogues Family Foundation

Tequila shines in Mecklenburg County as Tito’s leads record $71 million in sales

Black-owned whiskey brand draws Charlotte crowd

Secret Garden Soiree fundraiser aims to empower children

What the Mecklenburg ABC Board is doing to prevent opioid deaths

North Carolina ABC store workers train to administer Narcan

Sunset Road ABC store will reopen after renovations

Narcan to be part of Charlotte ABC store renovation; devices coming to all Mecklenburg County stores

Healthy Charlotte Alliance hosts “One Pill Can Kill: Raising Awareness Around the Fentanyl Crisis” event

Monifa Drayton Recognized Among “10+ Impressive Women Shaping Charlotte in 2025” by Axios Charlotte

My dad is an NBA legend and shortest player in history—I’ve gone a different route and highly successful in business

Cherise Walker Among Nominees for Charlotte Ledger’s 40 Over 40

NBA Fans Loved Seeing Victor Wembanyama Standing Next to Muggsy Bogues

Legendary former NBA point guard Muggsy Bogues was on hand in San Francisco to take in the festivities when San Antonio Spurs guard introduced him to teammate Victor Wembanyama. Click here for more.

Crown Town Neighborhood Showdown Ranks #9 Among Yelp’s Most Photographed Events of 2024

Muggsy Bogues’ annual middle school tournament grows even bigger

Muggsy Bogues threw his annual one-day party for middle school basketball teams Saturday, and this time it was a statewide event. Click here to read more.

Are ABC stores open in Charlotte on New Year’s Eve? Where to find booze on the holiday

Meck County ABC Featured on Positively Charlotte

Are ABC stores in Charlotte open on Thanksgiving? Here’s where you can buy holiday booze

Community Mental Health – Community Investment and Grant Programs

As reported in: https://wfnz.com/866306/community-mental-health-community-investment-and-grant-programs/ https://wbt.com/1185241/community-mental-health-community-investment-and-grant-programs/

Crown Town Neighborhood Showdown Draws Over 300 Attendees for a Night of Community, Competition, and Charity

For Immediate Release Crown Town Neighborhood Showdown Draws Over 300 Attendees for a Night of Community, Competition, and Charity Charlotte, NC - October 23, 2024 – The Crown Town Neighborhood Showdown—A Royal Yelp Affair—successfully brought together over 300 community members from across Charlotte for an evening of celebration, competition, and philanthropy at The Union at […]

Community Mental Health – Barriers to Treatment for Mental Health

Mother’s Day is bittersweet for Charlotte Hornets legend who longs for late mom

Muggsy Bogues Reveals His Top 3 Hornets Draft Targets

Ex-NBA Player Muggsy Bogues Educating Today’s Youth On Trade School Route To Success

North Pitt High School alumna gives back to teachers

Meck ABC Board provides millions to community

Carolina Strong: ‘Need for humanity’: Local woman helps people in need of affordable housing

Crowntown Neighborhood Showdown

‘Trying to do our part’: Muggsy Bogues’ charity golf tournament aims at food insecurity

Muggsy Bogues, groups hold back-to-school events for Charlotte students

Charlotte ABC store hours altered for 4th of July holiday. Here’s when you can buy booze

Former NBA Star Muggsy Bogues Shares Honest Thoughts On Angel Reese

Exploring Life & Business with Brittney Bogues of Bogues Group

Breaking Barriers and Inspiring Generations

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media contact:Jaclynn CrossJaclynn@BoguesGroup.com Muggsy Bogues' Journey as the Shortest NBA Legend to Mentor for Future Generations Alongside His Daughter NEW YORK, NY, - Playmakers HQ partnered with the Bogues family to share an in-depth look into the remarkable life, achievements, and the several components that make up basketball legend Muggsy Bogues. Muggsy […]

Muggsy Bogues Family Foundation and Food Lion Feeds Team Up to Fight Food Insecurity

Aug. 22, 2023FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Terry Albanese, Executive Director315-247-8256terry@boguesfoundation.org Food Lion Media Relations704-245-3317publicrelationsteam@foodlion.com Organizations addressing food insecurity host Back-to-School Labor of Love food distribution event in August Charlotte, NC - The Muggsy Bogues Family Foundation (MBFF) is set to host its 5th annual Muggsy Bogues Celebrity Golf Classic on Monday, Sept. 25, 2023, at […]

Local Legend’s 5th Annual Celebrity Golf Classic Returns to Longview

Media Contact:Jaclynn CrossJaclynn@BoguesGroup.com Muggsy Bogues Family Foundation to host signature fundraising event to support underserved youth and families in Charlotte Charlotte, NC - The Muggsy Bogues Family Foundation (MBFF) is set to host its 5th annual Muggsy Bogues Celebrity Golf Classic on Monday, Sept. 25, 2023, at The Club at Longview in Waxhaw, NC. Funds […]

2023 Bulldog PR Awards Winners announced: Congrats, PR top ‘dogs!

Bulldog Reporter is thrilled to announce the winners of the 2023 Bulldog PR Awards, which recognize remarkable PR and communications campaigns and impressive individual and agency contributions to the PR industry from the previous year. The Bulldog Awards are the only PR awards program judged exclusively by journalists, offering a unique and industry-specific evaluation process. “As […]

Mecklenburg County ABC Board Suspends Sale of Russian-Produced Products

CHARLOTTE – In accordance with Executive Order 251, the Mecklenburg County Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) Board has suspended the availability of spirituous liquor products in Mecklenburg County which are produced by Russian entities, effective immediately. Russian-produced Special-Order products are also no longer available. Russian products no longer available for purchase at ABC Stores in Mecklenburg […]

Mecklenburg County ABC Board Announces Grantee Awards

Community Health and Wellness Grant Program selects 17 local non-profit organizations to support CHARLOTTE - The Mecklenburg County ABC Board announced it will provide grants to 17 local non-profit organizations in the Charlotte area in support of the education, prevention, treatment and research of alcohol and substance abuse. Through the Small, Annual and Renewal Grant […]

Tryon Street news racks to display The Arts Empowerment Project’s “Promoting Peace” mural

Who:                  The Arts Empowerment ProjectWhat:                 Promoting Peace muralWhen:                Monday, August 28 – September 30Where:               Tryon Street News Racks CHARLOTTE –(August 29, 2017) Yesterday in Uptown Charlotte, a mural created by local at-risk youth […]