Wish him the best!: Longtime News4JAX reporter Jim Piggott is retiring and we want to hear from you
Jim Piggott interviews former Jacksonville Mayor Curry
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – We are celebrating our most senior reporter, Jim Piggott, as he is set to retire. He has been covering the biggest stories in Jacksonville politics since 1985 and has been with WJXT since 1996.
Jim’s last day is Monday, July 1.
Since we first announced Jim’s retirement, so many of our News4Jax readers have sent us messages wishing him well.
If you have a message you want us to share with Jim, please fill out the form below and we will pass it along.
We’ll continue to share your messages leading up to Jim’s last day.
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