Sharryse Piggott is a PM Reporter at WUNC. With a diverse background in business, healthcare, and environmental issues, she covers themes such as climate change, family planning, and adoption and foster care. Sharryse's work has been featured in notable outlets including WFAE, Blue Ridge Public Radio, and NPR.
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Sharryse Piggott's coverage focuses on local news in North Carolina, with a particular emphasis on community initiatives, education, and government announcements. She is likely to be interested in pitches related to local events or initiatives that impact the community directly.
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By: Sharryse Piggott
Since Cary's former town manager has resigned over spending concerns, residents and leaders across the Triangle have questions surrounding how the town has spent its money. Cary Mayor Harold Weinbrecht says he wants to be more transparent to those with questions about what happened.
By: Sharryse Piggott
Ruffin Hall has served as president and CEO of Dix Park Conservancy since 2024. He will be moving on to become deputy county manager for Wake County starting in May.
By: Sharryse Piggott
Raleigh-Durham International Airport TSA workers have not been paid since Feb. 14. Nonprofits like the Food Bank of Central and Eastern North Carolina are partnering with RDU to provide some relief to TSA workers.
Since 2021, there’s been a decrease of more than 1,200 foster homes in North Carolina due to inflation and other factors.
By: Sharryse Piggott
Chapel Hill nonprofit HonorBridge has provided hundreds of tissue donations to people in North Carolina and Virginia, like bones and ligaments.
By: Sharryse Piggott
Over the weekend, meteorologists had said it was going to be dangerously hot. But they've since revised the forecast to say it's not as dangerous as the heat index and humidity would normally be in the summer.
By: Sharryse Piggott
A rendering of the Omni Hotel in Raleigh on S. Salisbury St. & W. South St. corner.
By: Sharryse Piggott
A da Vinci SP system was used for two successful surgeries at ECU Health. The technology is less invasive and used one single incision instead of multiple.
By: Steven Paul Whitsitt
Volunteers with nonprofit Root Causes are loading food into a car.
By: Sharryse Piggott
The free new pilot is available at William B. Umstead State Park in Raleigh through an online reservation system with North Carolina State Parks.
