Latest on local closings, delayed openings. Look for 'thaw' to begin today. 'Night to Shine' special needs prom grows again. Big week for ReStore.

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HEADLINES:

Latest closings and delayed openings, from schools to medical to government to businesses. Icy situation

Take a few minutes to ensure your faucets are dripping to help prevent water pipes from freezing. Here's why. Burst 

Ware Mechanical forecast: Warming trend begins with upper 60s by week's end. That should thaw the ice. Weather

Pleasant Valley South, community partners making 'Night to Shine' Special Needs Prom on Feb. 10 -- sponsored by Tim Tebow Foundation -- one to remember. Night to Shine

Buzz: ReStore ramps up this week at new venue. Bridgepoint continues to sizzle (and that's before the barbecue). Tennis Center seeks volunteers for ACC tournament. Buzz

Public Health restaurant inspection scores return Tuesday. Dining

Area arrest reports brought to you by Dr. Miniyar's Pediatrics. Crimewatch

Also today:

Traffic: Georgia DOT, Google Maps or Waze.

State business headlines: Georgia Trend

Northwest Georgia jobs: Career Builder

SPORTS: Chick-fil-A Dwarf House Sports Report 

Falcons to play Seattle Seahawks at 4:35 p.m. Saturday at The Georgia Dome

Clemson vs Alabama for college football championship tonight.

 

Berry basketball splits showdown with Centre.

 

A look at next weekend's NFL games.

 

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