The Atlanta Police Department is investigating allegations that Waffle House CEO Joe W. Rogers Jr. repeatedly forced an Acworth woman to perform sex acts on him during her time as Rogers' personal assistant. Read more on Acworth Patch.

Charles Darwin may be dead, but he's still the Congressional choice for thousands of voters in Athens. Read more on Athens Patch.

A 33-year-old man was struck by a car and killed on the Loop near Highway 316 Thursday night, according to an email release from the Oconee County Sheriff's Office and a post on the office's Facebook Page. Officials responded to the call about 11:18 p.m. Read more on Oconee Patch.