8-K 1 form8k-48046_1102.txt 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): November 26, 2002 Dollar General Corporation -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Tennessee 001-11421 61-0502302 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer of 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 -------------- ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND EXHIBITS (a) Financial Statements. None. (b) Pro Form Financial Information. None. (c) Exhibits. See Exhibit Index immediately following the signature page hereto. ITEM 9. REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE On November 26, 2002, Dollar General Corporation (the "Company") issued a news release and held a conference call with respect to its earnings for the third quarter of fiscal year 2002, ending November 1, 2002. A copy of each of the news release and the conference call script is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and Exhibit 99.2, respectively, each of which is incorporated by reference as if fully set forth herein. 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 Date: November 26, 2002 By: /s/ Susan S. Lanigan ----------------- ------------------------------- Susan S. Lanigan Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary EXHIBIT INDEX Exhibit No. Description ----------- ----------- 99.1 News Release dated November 26, 2002. 99.2 Conference Call Script dated November 26, 2002.