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Torrie Herrington

Metro Reporter & AJI Fellow

Torrie covers breaking news at The Washington Sun.

Torrie grew up in Cabot, Arkansas. She graduated from the University of Central Arkansas with a bachelor’s degree in journalism and public relations. At UCA, she was editor in chief of the student newspaper, The Echo, where she reported on local political races, a professor accused of misconduct, campus events and more. She has also interned at the Log Cabin Democrat, where she covered community events and nonprofits.

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