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Lorie Hearn is the founder and former CEO and Editor of inewsource. She retired in December 2025. A lifelong news-aholic, she started her reporting career writing her Girl Scout newsletter at age 12. High school and college were filled with school newspaper work, and after graduation, she worked as a...