UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

TODate ~~SECTION 13~~of ORReport 15(dDate of earliest event reported): ~~OF THE~~December 14, 2009

~~SECURITIES~~MORRIS PUBLISHING ~~EXCHANGE~~GROUP, ~~ACT~~LLCMORRIS OFPUBLISHING FINANCE CO. ~~1934~~

~~Date of Report~~ (~~Date~~Exact Name of ~~earliest~~Registrants ~~event~~as ~~reported): November~~Specified ~~17, 2009~~in Its Charter)

~~MORRIS~~Georgia ~~PUBLISHING~~Georgia (State ~~GROUP,~~or ~~LLC~~other jurisdiction of incorporation)

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)


333-112246 (Commission File Number)		26-2569462 20-0183044 (IRS Employer Identification No.)

725 Broad Street; Augusta, Georgia (Address of Principal Executive Offices)		30901 (Zip Code)

~~Georgia~~(706) 724-0851 (Registrants’ Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

333-112246		26-2569462
(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)
725 Broad Street; Augusta, Georgia		30901
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)		(Zip Code)

(706) 724-0851

(Registrants’ Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the Registrant under any of the following provisions:

¨ o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

¨ o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

¨ o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

¨ o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Item 1 7.01 ~~Entry~~Regulation FD ~~into a Material Definitive Agreement~~Disclosure

~~Amendment~~ On December 14, 2009, Morris Publishing Group, LLC (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that it had commenced a restructuring plan by (a) commencing an offer to ~~Restructuring~~exchange ~~Support~~$100 ~~Agreement~~million of new second lien secured notes due in 2014 (the “New Notes”) to be issued by the Company and its co-issuer Morris Publishing Finance Co. for all of the approximately $278,478,000 of outstanding 7% Senior Subordinated Notes due 2013 (the “Existing Notes”), plus accrued and unpaid interest on the Existing Notes, and (b) simultaneously with such exchange offer, soliciting the acceptance of holders of the Existing Notes to the Company’s filing of a prepackaged plan of reorganization. A copy of the Company’s press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.

~~As previously~~ The ~~announced,~~Company onis ~~October~~also ~~30,~~electing ~~2009,~~to ~~Morris~~furnish ~~Publishing~~under ~~Group,~~this ~~LLC~~Item ~~and Morris Publishing Finance Co~~7.,01 ascertain ~~issuers,~~information ~~and~~contained ~~all other subsidiaries of Morris~~in ~~Publishing,~~the asOffering ~~subsidiary guarantors (all together~~Memorandum, ~~"Morris~~Disclosure ~~Publishing")~~Statement and ~~the holders,~~Solicitation orof ~~investment~~Acceptances ~~advisors~~of ora ~~managers~~Prepackaged ~~(the~~Plan of ~~"Holders"),~~Reorganization ofthat ~~over~~was ~~seventy-two percent~~provided ofto the ~~outstanding~~ ~~$278,478,000 aggregate~~holders ~~principal amount~~ of ~~Morris~~ ~~Publishing’s~~Existing ~~7% Senior Subordinated~~ Notes ~~Due~~in ~~2013~~connection ~~(the~~with ~~“Notes”), entered~~the ~~into~~exchange aoffer ~~Restructuring~~and ~~Support~~solicitation ~~Agreement~~of ~~regarding~~acceptances ~~the exchange~~ of the ~~Existing Notes,~~prepackaged ~~including~~plan ~~accrued and unpaid interest, for $100 million~~ of ~~new notes~~reorganization. ~~The Restructuring Support Agreement, as amended by the Amendment to~~This ~~the~~information ~~Restructuring~~is ~~Support~~set ~~Agreement~~forth ~~dated~~ as ~~of November 6, 2009 (all together, the "Existing Support Agreement"),~~Exhibit ~~required~~99.2 ~~Morris Publishing~~ to ~~commence the~~this ~~exchange~~Current ~~offer~~Report ~~solicitation~~on noForm ~~later~~8-K ~~than~~and ~~November~~is ~~17, 2009, unless extended~~incorporated herein by ~~the requisite number of Holders~~reference.

~~Under~~ The ~~the Existing~~information ~~Support~~in ~~Agreement, if~~this ~~Morris Publishing~~Item ~~receives the tender~~7.01 ~~from the holders~~ of ~~Notes~~this ~~representing~~Current atReport ~~least 99%~~on ~~in aggregate~~Form ~~principal~~8-K ~~amount~~and of the ~~Notes~~related ~~(the "Requisite Tender") prior to the~~Exhibits ~~expiration~~99.1 ofand ~~the~~99.2 ~~solicitation~~attached ~~(which~~hereto shall not be ~~open~~deemed ~~for~~“filed” ~~twenty (20) business days or longer, as extended~~ for anpurposes ~~additional~~of ~~five (5) business day period at either party's request),~~Section ~~the~~18 ~~consummation~~ of the ~~exchange~~Securities ~~offer~~Act ~~must occur within three (3) business days after the conclusion~~ of ~~the~~ ~~solicitation.~~1933, Ifexcept ~~the Requisite~~as ~~Tender is not received, Morris Publishing~~ shall ~~file~~ ~~a plan~~be ofexpressly ~~reorganization~~set ~~(the~~forth ~~"Prepackaged Plan")~~by ~~under~~specific ~~chapter~~reference ~~11 of~~in ~~title 11 of the United States Code (the~~such ~~“Bankruptcy Code”) within seven (7) days of the conclusion of the exchange offer solicitation~~filing.

~~On November 17, 2009, Morris Publishing and the requisite number of Holders required to effectuate an amendment entered into Amendment No. 2~~Item ~~to the Restructuring Support Agreement ("Amendment No~~9.01 ~~2")~~Financial ~~eliminating~~Statements ~~the requirement that Morris Publishing commence the exchange offer solicitation no later than November 17, 2009,~~ and ~~adding the requirement that the exchange offer~~Exhibits solicitation (which shall be open for twenty (20) business days or longer, as may be extended) be concluded no later than January 8, 2010. If the Requisite Tender is received, the consummation of the exchange offer must occur within three (3) business days after the conclusion of the solicitation.

~~If the Requisite Tender is not received, Amendment No. 2 eliminated the requirement that the Prepackaged Plan be filed within seven~~ (7d) ~~days of the~~ Exhibits: ~~conclusion of the exchange offer solicitation and added the requirement that the~~ ~~Prepackaged Plan be filed with the United States Bankruptcy Court on or prior to January 11, 2010.~~


Exhibit No.		Description
3.1		Articles of Organization of Morris Publishing Group, LLC (originally named MCC Newspapers, LLC), including Amendments to Articles of Organization.

3.2		Amended and Restated Operating Agreement of Morris Publishing Group, LLC.

3.3		Bylaws of Morris Publishing Finance Co. (as amended).

99.1		Press release, dated December 14, 2009, announcing the commencement of a restructuring plan.

99.2		Certain information provided to the holders of Existing Notes.

This document contains “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. All statements contained in this document that are not clearly historical in nature are forward-looking, and the words “anticipate,” “believe,” “expect,” “estimate,” “plan,” “target,” and similar expressions are generally intended to identify forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements reflect the current views of the Company and its management. All forward-looking statements (including statements regarding future financial and operating results) involve risks, uncertainties, contingencies, and changes in circumstances, many of which are beyond the Company’s control, that may cause actual results, performance, or achievements to differ materially from anticipated results, performance, or achievements. Economic, business, funding market, competitive and/or regulatory factors, among others, affecting the Company’s businesses are examples of factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those described in the forward-looking statements. More detailed information about these factors are described in the Company’s filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2008 and its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 2009. The Company is under no obligation to (and expressly disclaims any such obligation to) update or alter its forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Date: November 18, 2009			MORRIS PUBLISHING GROUP, LLC
Date: December 14, 2009	MORRIS PUBLISHING GROUP, LLC
	By:	/s/ Steve K. Stone	~~By:~~	~~/s/ Steve K. Stone~~
				Steve K. Stone Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
		Steve K. Stone
		Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer


	MORRIS PUBLISHING FINANCE CO.
	By:	/s/ Steve K. Stone
		Steve K. Stone
		Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

EXHIBIT INDEX


Exhibit No.		Description
3.1		Articles of Organization of Morris Publishing Group, LLC (originally named MCC Newspapers, LLC), including Amendments to Articles of Organization.

3.2		Amended and Restated Operating Agreement of Morris Publishing Group, LLC.


3.3		Bylaws of Morris Publishing Finance Co. (as amended).

99.1		Press release, dated December 14, 2009, announcing the commencement of a restructuring plan.

99.2		Certain information provided to the holders of Existing Notes.

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