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: March 27, 2008


Dollar General Corporation

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Tennessee

001-11421

61-0502302

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

(Commission

File Number)

(I.R.S. Employer

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

 

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

⃞ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

⃞ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

⃞ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

⃞ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

ITEM 2.02     RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION.

On March 27, 2008, Dollar General Corporation issued a news release regarding results of operations and financial condition for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended February 1, 2008. The news release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99 and incorporated by reference as if fully set forth herein.

ITEM 7.01     REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE.

The information set forth in Item 2.02 above is incorporated herein by reference. The news release also sets forth information regarding operating priorities and initiatives, the Company’s fiscal 2008 outlook, and other matters.

ITEM 9.01     FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.

            (a)       Financial statements of businesses acquired.  N/A

            (b)       Pro forma financial information.  N/A

            (c)       Shell company transactions.  N/A

            (d)       Exhibits.  See Exhibit Index immediately following the signature page hereto.

SIGNATURE

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.

 

 

Date:

March 27, 2008

DOLLAR GENERAL CORPORATION

 
 
 

By:

/s/ Susan S. Lanigan

Susan S. Lanigan

Executive Vice President and General Counsel

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.

 

Description

 
99

News release dated March 27, 2008.