UNITED STATES
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


Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):  April 26, 2018


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LEE ENTERPRISES, INCORPORATED
 (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

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Commission File Number 1-6227

Delaware
(State of Incorporation)
42-0823980
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)


201 N. Harrison Street, Davenport, Iowa  52801
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)


(563) 383-2100
Registrant's telephone number, including area code

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Item 5.02.
Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On May 1, 2018, Lee Enterprises, Incorporated (the "Company") announced that Ronald A. Mayo,  the Company's Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer, is taking a leave during his recovery from a medical procedure.  On April 26, 2018, Timothy R. Millage was appointed to serve as the Company's acting Principal Financial and Accounting Officer during Mr. Mayo's absence and until his return to work.

Mr. Millage, age 37, has been the Company's Controller since July 2012. Previously, Mr. Millage served as an Audit Manager with Deloitte LLP.

SIGNATURES
 
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 thereunto duly authorized.
 
 
 
LEE ENTERPRISES, INCORPORATED
  
 
 
 
 
/s/Mary E. Junck
  
 
 
  
Date:  May 1, 2018
By:
  
 
 
Mary E. Junck
  
 
 
Executive Chairman