8 Hour Wait, Tech Issues Plague Day 1 Of Early Voting: Patch PM

Kathleen Sturgeon
Updated ·1 min read

There was plenty of news across Georgia on Monday. If you missed any of it on your local Patch, here's a roundup of the top stories from the past 24 hours.

Technical Problems Arise As Early Voting Starts In Georgia

Electronic poll books created an issue at the State Farm Arena in Atlanta.

8-Hour Wait Times On First Day Of Georgia Early Voting

Voters in one suburban Atlanta county had to wait eight hours to vote on Monday, the first day of early voting at sites around thestate. Advance-voting sites throughout the metro were similarly overwhelmed.

Armed Militias And Poll Watchers: Know The Laws In Georgia

After the president called for supporters to watch election polls for fraud, an institute at Georgetown Law wants GA voters to know the law.

Falcons Fire Quinn, Promote Morris To Interim Head Coach

Falcons defensive coordinator Raheem Morris was promoted to head coach Monday morning, replacing Dan Quinn after an 0-5 start to the season.

Robots Help Atlanta Players Visit Kids In Hospital

Atlanta United players recently visited patients virtually using robots at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta – Egleston Hospital.

Train Derails In Lilburn, Cleanup Continues

Flooding spawned by Hurricane Delta led to 38 cars of a CSX train to derail early Monday morning in Lilburn.

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This article originally appeared on the Douglasville Patch