EXHIBIT 10.29 LIBERTY GROUP PUBLISHING, INC. $89,000,000 11 5/8% Senior Discount Debentures due 2009 FIRST SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE Dated as of December 13, 2001First Supplemental Indenture • April 1st, 2002 • Liberty Group Publishing Inc • Newspapers: publishing or publishing & printing • New York
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TO STATE STREET BANK AND TRUST COMPANY as Trustee IndentureIndenture • February 26th, 1998 • Liberty Group Publishing Inc • New York
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THIRD AMENDMENT TO CREDIT AGREEMENTCredit Agreement • August 14th, 2003 • Liberty Group Publishing Inc • Newspapers: publishing or publishing & printing • New York
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RECITALSStock Purchase Agreement • April 2nd, 2001 • Liberty Group Publishing Inc • Newspapers: publishing or publishing & printing • Delaware
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1 EXHIBIT 1.2 LIBERTY GROUP PUBLISHING, INC. 1,800,000 Shares Series A 14 3/4% Senior Redeemable Exchangeable Cumulative Preferred Stock (Liquidation Preference of $25 per Share) PURCHASE AGREEMENT January 20, 1998 DONALDSON, LUFKIN & JENRETTE...Purchase Agreement • February 26th, 1998 • Liberty Group Publishing Inc • New York
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FIRST AMENDMENTCredit Agreement • May 15th, 2001 • Liberty Group Publishing Inc • Newspapers: publishing or publishing & printing • New York
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1 EXHIBIT 10.14 AMENDED AND RESTATED CREDIT AGREEMENTCredit Agreement • April 2nd, 2001 • Liberty Group Publishing Inc • Newspapers: publishing or publishing & printing • New York
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SECOND AMENDMENT TO CREDIT AGREEMENTCredit Agreement • March 30th, 2000 • Liberty Group Publishing Inc • Newspapers: publishing or publishing & printing • New York
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RECITALSEmployment Agreement • March 31st, 2003 • Liberty Group Publishing Inc • Newspapers: publishing or publishing & printing • Illinois
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FIRST AMENDMENT TO CREDIT AGREEMENTCredit Agreement • March 30th, 2000 • Liberty Group Publishing Inc • Newspapers: publishing or publishing & printing • New York
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Trust Indenture Indenture Act Section Section ----------------- ----------- Section 310(a)(1) ............................... 609 (a)(2) ............................... 609 (a)(3) ............................... Not Applicable (a)(4)...Indenture • February 26th, 1998 • Liberty Group Publishing Inc • New York
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January 26, 1998 Liberty Group Operating, Inc. Green Equity Investors II, L.P. Liberty Group Publishing, Inc. c/o Liberty Group Publishing, Inc. 3000 Dundee Road, Suite 203 Northbrook, IL 60062 Dear Sirs and Madams: The purpose of this letter is to...Asset Purchase Agreement • February 26th, 1998 • Liberty Group Publishing Inc
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2 3 clear of all liens, other than restrictions and legends pursuant to federal or state securities laws and the Management Stockholders Agreement dated as of January 27, 1998, by and among Executive, Parent and Green, as amended by that certain...Employment Agreement • April 2nd, 2001 • Liberty Group Publishing Inc • Newspapers: publishing or publishing & printing
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ARTICLE 1Asset Purchase Agreement • October 15th, 1999 • Liberty Group Publishing Inc • Newspapers: publishing or publishing & printing • Illinois
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EXHIBIT 10.4 TRANSITIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT by and between AMERICAN PUBLISHING MANAGEMENT SERVICES INC.Transitional Services Agreement • February 26th, 1998 • Liberty Group Publishing Inc • Delaware
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1 EXHIBIT 2.2 ASSET PURCHASE AGREEMENTAsset Purchase Agreement • February 26th, 1998 • Liberty Group Publishing Inc • Delaware
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1 EXHIBIT 10.2 MANAGEMENT STOCKHOLDERS AGREEMENT This Management Stockholders Agreement (the "Agreement") is entered into as of January 27, 1998 by and among Liberty Group Publishing, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the "Company"), Green Equity...Management Stockholders Agreement • February 26th, 1998 • Liberty Group Publishing Inc • Delaware
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1 ============================================================================= === EXHIBIT 10.8 REGISTRATION RIGHTS AGREEMENT DATED AS OF JANUARY 27, 1998Registration Rights Agreement • February 26th, 1998 • Liberty Group Publishing Inc • New York
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1 Exhibit 10.9 MANAGEMENT STOCK PURCHASE AGREEMENT This Management Stock Purchase Agreement (the "Agreement") is entered into as of December 15, 2000, by and between Liberty Group Publishing, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the "Company"), Green Equity...Management Stock Purchase Agreement • April 2nd, 2001 • Liberty Group Publishing Inc • Newspapers: publishing or publishing & printing • Delaware
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EXHIBIT 10.9 REGISTRATION RIGHTS AGREEMENT DATED AS OF JANUARY 27, 1998 BY AND AMONG LIBERTY GROUP PUBLISHING, INC.,Registration Rights Agreement • February 26th, 1998 • Liberty Group Publishing Inc • New York
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1 EXHIBIT 10.5 AMENDED AND RESTATED MANAGEMENT SUBSCRIPTION AND STOCKHOLDERS AGREEMENT This Amended and Restated Management Subscription and Stockholders Agreement (the "Agreement") is entered into as of February 1, 2000, by and between Liberty Group...Management Subscription and Stockholders Agreement • March 30th, 2000 • Liberty Group Publishing Inc • Newspapers: publishing or publishing & printing • Delaware
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WITNESSETH:Exchange Agreement • February 26th, 1998 • Liberty Group Publishing Inc • Illinois
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MASTER AMENDMENTMaster Amendment • April 2nd, 2001 • Liberty Group Publishing Inc • Newspapers: publishing or publishing & printing
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Exhibit 10.24 GUARANTY, INDEMNITY AND SUBORDINATION AGREEMENTGuaranty, Indemnity and Subordination Agreement • November 26th, 2002 • Liberty Group Publishing Inc • Newspapers: publishing or publishing & printing • New York
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1 EXHIBIT 2.8 AMENDMENT, dated January 14, 1998 to the QUALIFIED EXCHANGE TRUST AGREEMENT dated November 21, 1997, by and among The Chicago Trust Company as Trustee under Trust No. 38347501, Chicago Deferred Exchange Corporation and American...Qualified Exchange Trust Agreement • February 26th, 1998 • Liberty Group Publishing Inc
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1 EXHIBIT 10.6 GUARANTOR PLEDGE AND SECURITY AGREEMENTGuarantor Pledge and Security Agreement • February 26th, 1998 • Liberty Group Publishing Inc • New York
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BETWEENAsset Purchase Agreement • November 16th, 2000 • Liberty Group Publishing Inc • Newspapers: publishing or publishing & printing • Illinois
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1 EXHIBIT 2.7 AMENDMENT, dated January 14, 1998 to the EXCHANGE AGREEMENT dated November 21, 1997, by and among American Publishing Company of Illinois and Chicago Deferred Exchange Corporation (the "Exchange Agreement"). WHEREAS, the parties to the...Exchange Agreement • February 26th, 1998 • Liberty Group Publishing Inc
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ARTICLE 1Asset Exchange Agreement • July 16th, 1999 • Liberty Group Publishing Inc • Newspapers: publishing or publishing & printing • Delaware
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