SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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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): August 29, 2002
Dollar General Corporation
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Tennessee 001-11421 61-0502302
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(State or Other (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer
Jurisdiction of Incorporation) Identification No.)
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100 Mission Ridge
Goodlettsville, Tennessee 37072
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (615) 855-4000
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
ITEM 9. REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE
On August 29, 2002, Dollar General Corporation (the "Company") held a conference
call with respect to its earnings for the second quarter of fiscal year 2002,
ending August 2, 2002. The Company is filing this 8-K pursuant to the Securities
and Exchange Commission's Regulation FD. A copy of the conference call
transcript is attached hereto and is incorporated by reference as Exhibit 99.1.
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.
Dollar General Corporation
(Registrant)
September 5, 2002 By: /s/ Susan S. Lanigan
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Susan S. Lanigan
Vice President, General Counsel
and Secretary