8-K 1 0001.txt FORM 8-K 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): June 21, 2000 (June 1, 2000) Dollar General Corporation -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Tennessee 001-11421 61-0502302 ------------------------------- ------------------------ ---------------------- (State or Other Jurisdiction of (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer Incorporation) Identification No.) 100 Mission Ridge Goodlettsville, Tennessee 37072 ---------------------------------------- -------------------- (Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (615) 855-4000 -------------- N/A ------------------------------------------------------------- (Former name or former address, if changed since last report) Item 5. Other Events --------------------- Pursuant to Rule 135c under the Securities Act of 1933, Dollar General Corporation issued a press release on June 20, 2000, announcing that it privately placed $200 million of 8 5/8% notes due 2010, with an original issue price of 99.784%. For information regarding the transaction, reference is made to the press release dated June 20, 2000, which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference. Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits --------------------------------------------------------------------------- (c) Exhibits: 99.1 Press Release dated June 20, 2000. 2 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 hereunto duly authorized. DOLLAR GENERAL CORPORATION Date: June 21, 2000 By: /s/ Brian M. Burr --------------------------------------- Brian M. Burr Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer 3 EXHIBIT INDEX No. Exhibit --- ------- 99.1 Press Release dated June 20, 2000.