Market: Atlanta. WXIA is a television station in Atlanta, GA that serves the Atlanta television market. The station runs programming from the NBC network and identifies itself as 11 Alive. WXIA is a digital full-power television station that operates with 80 kilowatts of power and is owned by Tegna Media.
The current flag design was due to Governor Francis P. Flemingin the 1980's, who suggested that the red x be added to the flag which once had a plain white backround. White flags represnt retreat, so the Governor reccomended the add in the design to ammend that.
On Easter Sunday in 1513 de Leon named the new land âLa Floridaâ in honor of Pascua Florida, the Spanish Feast of the Flowers at Easter time. Georgia- Georgia was founded in 1733 by James Oglethorpe, who had been granted a charter by King George II in 1732 to found a colony named after the king. Hawaii- Captain James Cook named the islands he discovered in 1778 the Sandwich Islands in honor of his patron the Earl of Sandwich.