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Top Georgia news, including Atlanta's NAACP branch planning to protest President Trump, who's set to attend the National Championship game.

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

Councilman Who Posed As Teen Online Pleads Guilty To Porn Charges
Former Roswell City Council member Kent Igleheart has entered guilty pleas to four counts of producing child pornography, one count of receiving child pornograhy and one count of possessing the illegal material, the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Northern District of Georgia said.

NAACP To Protest Trump At National Championship Game
The NAACP will be among the groups protesting President Donald Trump's anticipated presence Monday night at the college football National Championship Game in Atlanta. The announcement comes almost exactly a year after the president called Atlanta "in horrible shape," "falling apart" and "crime infested" on Twitter.

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NCAA Championship 2018: Kirby Smart Vs Former Boss Nick Saban
A crowded movie theater somewhere in Atlanta on Sunday is as fine a testament as any to the relationship between the two men whose squads are set to play for a National Championship Monday night in Mercedes Benz Stadium.


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