{{Short description|Newspaper in Missouri, USA}} {{use mdy dates|date=October 2021}} {{Infobox newspaper | name = Moberly Monitor-Index | image = | caption = | type = Weekly newspaper | format = Broadsheet | founded = 1869 | ceased_publication = | owners = CherryRoad Media | founder = Lafayette R. Brown | publisher = Mike Murphy | editor = Jimmy DeRogatis | circulation = 1,200 | circulation_ref = <ref>{{Cite web |title=Moberly Monitor-Index |url=https://mopress.com/newspaper-directory/17770/moberly-monitor-index/ |access-date=2023-04-10 |website=Missouri Press Association |language=en-US}}</ref> | headquarters = 218 North Williams Street, Moberly, Missouri 65270, United States | ISSN = | website = [http://www.moberlymonitor.com/ moberlymonitor.com] }}
The '''''Moberly Monitor-Index''''' is a weekly newspaper published Fridays in Moberly, Missouri, United States.
== History == The ''Moberly Monitor-Index'' newspaper was started on June 23, 1869 by Lafayette R. Brown under the name of ''The Monitor''. In 2021, Gannett sold the paper to Westplex Media Group, owner of the ''Warren County Record.''<ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-08-05 |title=Record parent company to acquire Moberly newspaper |url=https://www.warrencountyrecord.com/stories/record-parent-company-to-acquire-moberly-newspaper,24052 |access-date=2024-05-11 |website=Warren County Record |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Dirks, Van Essen & April | Press Releases | Westplex Media Group to Acquire Moberly (MO) Monitor-Index |url=https://dirksvanessen.com/index.php?url=press_releases/view/318/westplex-media-group-to-acquir/ |website=dirksvanessen.com}}</ref> Two years later the paper was sold to CherryRoad Media in October 2023.<ref>{{Cite web |last= |first= |date=2023-11-03 |title=Warren County Record publisher purchases Community News |url=https://www.warrencountyrecord.com/stories/warren-county-record-publisher-purchases-community-news,89173 |access-date=2024-05-11 |website=Warren County Record |language=en}}</ref>
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==External links== * {{Official website}}
Category:USA Today Co. publications Category:Newspapers established in 1869 Category:Newspapers published in Missouri Category:Randolph County, Missouri Category:1869 establishments in Missouri
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