1. Authorities: Atlanta businesswoman bilks IRS out of $20 million. Investigators said Cheryl Singleton, 29, got overly creative with the tax code at the tax preparation business, Advanced Tax Services, that she owned and operated at several metro Atlanta locations. [Read here]
2. Georgia groundhog predicts early spring. Gen. Lee, the state's famous rodent, wiggled awake at Gwinnett County's Yellow River Game Ranch Thursday to find no shadow, meaning an early spring. [Read here]
3. Isakson, Perdue's offices inundated by calls during Trump's first days. Georgia's Capitol Hill offices say they've been barraged by calls from both inside and outside the state by people expressing opinions for and against Trump, his nominees and various policy proposals. [Read here]
4. Falcons are a 'boring' team, Skip Bayless says. Controversial commentator Skip Bayless opined Wednesday on Fox Sports 1's "Undisputed" show, arguing that the Super Bowl would be so much better if the Dallas Cowboys were in it. [Read here]
5. Mild but possibly wet in metro Atlanta. Pack an umbrella, metro Atlanta. Rain chances are at 20 percent, but the rain won't mean cold weather, Channel 2 reported. [Read here]
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