On this date in Francis Scott Key wrote the “Star-Spangled Banner,” a poem originally known as “Defense of Fort McHenry,” after witnessing the British bombardment of Fort McHenry, MD, during the War of 1812. The song became the official U.S. national anthem on March 3, 1931.
Peaches
- “Ramblin’ Wrecktification” bill boosts Georgia STEM majors’ GPA
- Georgia should be the new home for Amazon HQ2
- Georgia dips into emergency fund for Irma relief effort
- Our pecan crops are in big trouble
- Ex-Ga Humane Society Director arrested for animal cruelty
- GA teacher removed from classroom after anti-Trump comments
- Education and Georgia’s cyber and military pool
Jimmy Carter
- Pot lounges headed to Nevada?
- Is your fridge a national security risk?
- Feds collect record number of taxes
- Trump administration sued over phone searches at the border
Sweet Tea