NEW YORK (Standard&Poor's) April 8, 2013--Standard&Poor's Ratings Services today assigned its 'BB+' senior unsecured debt rating to Dollar General Corp.'s proposed unsecured debt issues as follows: Senior unsecured notes due 2018 and 2023 in an aggregate amount of $1.3 billion, to be issued under shelf registration statement filed March 25, 2013. $1.85 billion unsecured credit facility due 2018 consisting of a $1.0 billion term loan and a $850 million unsecured revolving credit facility. Concurrently, we placed the 'BB+' ratings on the proposed unsecured notes, unsecured term loan, and unsecured revolving credit facility on Credit Watch with positive implications. The company will use proceeds to refinance secured debt. We expect to raise these ratings to 'BBB-' upon