A small business in Baton Rouge is involved in a trademark dispute with a company co-founded by Tiger Woods. Sun Day Red and Louisiana based Tigeraire are in court battle because their logos are very similar. Tigeraire CEO Jack Karavich says given the similarities between the two logos, people are now confusing his company for Tiger’s, as evidenced when some of his company’s representatives were at The Masters tournament this year, wearing Tigeraire-branded apparel.

Cut 4 (10) “…Sun Day Red.”

Tigeraire established its logo in 2020 and Sun Day Red started its company earlier this year.

National Gumbo Day is Saturday and Lt. Governor Billy Nungesser says it’s a time to celebrate not only the flavors of gumbo but its countless variations.

Cut 8 (09) “…that screams Louisiana”

Gumbo’s origins date back to the 18th century, and it is often seen as a symbol of the melting pot that is Louisiana’s culture.

LSU will celebrate 100 years of Tiger Stadium on Saturday night during its highly anticipated matchup against Ole Miss. Coach Brian Kelly says the coaches and players are excited for this one…

Cut 15 (12) “…mixes differently”

This is the first meeting between LSU and Ole Miss as Top 10 teams since 1962.

The excitement level is high for ULM football, as the 4-and-1 Warhawks are off to their best start since 1993, and it is also homecoming on the Monroe campus. ULM athletics director John Hartwell says interest has really grown since last Saturday’s upset win over James Madison

Cut 12 (08) “…building on that”

ULM will host Southern Miss at 4 PM for homecoming.

LSU is officially celebrating the 100th anniversary of Tiger Stadium during tomorrow night’s huge game against Ole Miss. LSU Sports Information Director Michael Bonnette says they have invited all living former players back to the stadium for the game.

Cut 11 (10) …prior to kickoff”

Bonnette says the celebration will include a choreographed LED light show throughout the game.

A new Tulane University study explains why politically charged content on social media gets more engagement from those who disagree. Lead author Daniel Mochon (MO-shawn) says on most social media sites, the more they engage in content they disagree with, the more they will see content they disagree with.

Cut 15 (08) “…are exposed to.”

Mochon says the best thing to do is to simply not engage with that content so that the algorithms change and you’ll see less of it.

A small Baton Rouge business is taking on a company co-founded by Tiger Woods in a trademark dispute. Sun Day Red is suing Tigeraire, saying that its claims of trademark infringement are meritless. Both companies use tigers as their logos – Tigeraire’s is reflective of its ties to LSU and Sun Day Red’s is reflective of its co-founder. Tigeraire founder and CEO Jack Karavich says it’s Sun Day Red’s grounds which are meritless, and that company is trying to bully him by filing its lawsuit in California to make him go there.

Cut 3 (10) “…for a judgment.”

Tigeraire’s social media pages clearly establish that the company has been using its logo since its inception in 2020. Sun Day Red wasn’t launched until February of this year – almost four years later. We reached out to Sun Day Red for a response, but that company told us that it has no comment.

The World Championship Gumbo CookOff is this weekend in downtown New Iberia. Known as the “Super Bowl of Gumbo,” Greater Iberia Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Gary Colden says it attracts dozens of cooking teams, where chefs compete for top honors in various categories and earn bragging rights.

Cut 4 (05) “…Gumbo CookOff.”

This event features 75 cooking teams.

The number one hospital for kids in Louisiana for a fourth consecutive year is….Ochsner Children’s Hospital in Jefferson. That’s according to a ranking by U-S News and World Report. System chair of pediatrics of Ochsner Children, Billy Lennarz says they have more than 200 physicians, offering a level of pediatric care unmatched in Louisiana…

Cut 8 (10) “….in children”

LSU is officially celebrating the 100th anniversary of Tiger Stadium during tomorrow night’s huge game against Ole Miss. LSU Sports Information Director Michael Bonnette says the celebration will include a choreographed LED light show throughout the game.

Cut 10 (14) “…their seating areas.”

Bonnette points out that this will be the first time LSU and Ole Miss will meet while both ranked in the top ten since 1962. Ole Miss is eighth and LSU is tenth in the coaches’ poll.

A new Tulane University study explains why politically charged content on social media gets more engagement from those who disagree. Lead author Daniel Mochon (MO-shawn) says researchers found a “confrontation effect,” in which people are more likely to interact with content that goes against their views rather than content that aligns with them. He says constantly arguing hot-button topics online can have negative consequences offline.

Cut 14 (09) “…world as well.”

A new Tulane University study explains why politically charged content on social media gets more engagement from those who disagree. Lead author Daniel Mochon (MO-shawn) says researchers found what they call a “confrontation effect,” in which people are more likely to interact with content that goes against their views rather than content that aligns with their views. He says people seem to be more empowered when the person they’re arguing with is far away.

Cut 13 (08)  “…to people online.”

 100 years of Tiger Stadium will be celebrated on Saturday night when LSU hosts Ole Miss. LSU sports information director Michael Bonnette says every fan will receive an LED wristband that will light up throughout the game…           Cut 27 (09) “….her concert”

Nearly 200 former players will also be in attendance including Warren Rabb the quarterback on LSU’s 1958 national championship team.

Ochsner Children’s Hospital in Jefferson has been named number one hospital for kids in Louisiana for a fourth consecutive year according to a ranking by U-S News and World Report…

Cut 7 (03) “..in a row”

That’s the chair of pediatrics for Ochsner Children’s, Doctor Billy Lennarz, who says the hospital continues to shine nationally in three specialties, cardiology, gastrointestinal surgery and pediatric orthopedics.

The World Championship Gumbo Cookoff takes place this weekend in downtown New Iberia. Gumbo from 75 different teams are judged on Sunday and Greater Iberia Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Gary Colden says the public can attend for free and you can start consuming entries after the judging…

Cut 6 (10) “…varieites”

Governor Jeff Landry points to North Carolina as an example on what tax reform could do for your wallet. In 2013, the North Carolina State legislature approved legislation that significantly reduced individual and corporate income tax rates. Landry says taxpayers in the Tar Heel state saw their incomes grow…

Cut 29 (12)  “…11-thousand dollars.”

Landry’s tax plan will go before lawmakers in a special session in November.

A new study out of Tulane says people on social media are more likely to interact with content that opposes their beliefs than those that align with how they believe. Lead author Daniel Mochon has this advice for those who are tired of seeing on social media, content they disagree with…

Cut 15 (08) “…..exposed to”

Huge game for LSU-and-Ole Miss on Saturday night as the two rivals meet for the 113^th time. The game will kick off at 6:30 in Death Valley and LSU is celebrating 100 years of Tiger Stadium. LSU Sports Information Director Michael Bonnette…

Cut 12 (09) “….on their helmet”

Each fan will also receive an LED wristband which will produce a light show  never seen in Tiger Stadium before.

The World Championship Gumbo CookOff is this weekend in downtoan New Iberia. Known as the “Super Bowl of Gumbo,” Greater Iberia Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Gary Colden says it attracts dozens of cooking teams, where chefs compete for top honors in various categories and earn bragging rights.

Cut 4 (05) “…Gumbo CookOff.”

This event features 75 cooking teams.

Former president Donald Trump’s running mate, U-S Senator J-D Vance, will be in New Orleans today for a GOP ticket fundraiser. Donors who contribute 25 hundred dollars can attend the reception; 50-thousand dollars gets you a picture with the vice-presidential nominee.

A new Tulane University study explains why politically charged content on social media gets more engagement from those who disagree.

Cut 3 (33) “…I’m Andrew Greenstein.”

The number one hospital for kids in Louisiana for a fourth consecutive year is….Ochsner Children’s Hospital in Jefferson. That’s according to a ranking by U-S News and World Report. System chair of pediatrics of Ochsner Children, Billy Lennarz says they have more than 200 physicians, offering a level of pediatric care unmatched in Louisiana…

Cut 8 (10) “….in children”

The World Championship Gumbo Cookoff will take place this weekend in downtown New Iberia. The Greater Iberia Chamber of Commerce started the event in 1989 with less than a dozen chefs, now there are 75 teams, 30-thousand attendees and over 100 gumbos to sample…

Cut 5 (07) “….all kinds of activities”

That’s Greater Iberia Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Gary Colden.

The Board of Elementary and Secondary Education has approved content standards for computer science education in all public schools. Andrew Greenstein reports.

Cut 23  (34) “…I’m Andrew Greenstein.”

Lumen Technologies, which is based in Monroe, has seen its stock rise 35 percent in the last month and shareholders have seen gains of 341-percent over the last year. It’s because Microsoft is using Lumen’s fiber products in its A-I infrastructure.

A new Tulane University study finds people on social media are more likely to interact with content that challenges their views than those that align with their own beliefs. Lead author Daniel Mochon says the research helps explain the large amount of toxic discourse we see online and arguing hot-button topics online can have negative consequences offline…

Cut 14 (09) “….world as well”

Ochsner Children’s Hospital in Jefferson has been named the number one hospital for kids in Louisiana for a fourth consecutive. Ochsner also continues to shine nationally with Top 50 rankings in three specialties, including pediatric cardiology and hearth surgery, climbing to 31^st. Billy Lennarz says Ochsner has also been recognized for its work in gastrointestinal surgery and orthopedics….

Cut 9 (12) “….all over the country”

Ochsner Children’s Hospital in Jefferson has been named number one hospital for kids in Louisiana for a fourth consecutive year according to a ranking by U-S News and World Report…

Cut 7 (12) “..one year”

That’s the chair of pediatrics for Ochsner Children’s Doctor Billy Lennarz, who says the hospital continues to shine nationally with Top 50 rankings in three specialties, pediatric cardiology and heart surgery, pediatric gastroenterology and gastrointestinal surgery and pediatric orthopedics.

It will be a Top Ten matchup in Tiger Stadium on Saturday as 10^th ranked LSU hosts eighth ranked Ole Miss. LSU is also celebrating 100 years of Tiger Stadium tomorrow night and LSU Sports Information Director Michael Bonnette says former players spanning eight decades have been invited back for the game…

Cut 11 (10) “…prior to kickoff”

New Iberia is hosting the 34^th Annual World Championship Gumbo CookOff this weekend.  Sean Richardson has the story.

Cut 1 (30) “…I’m Sean Richardson.”

Professional hockey returns to Monroe tonight as the Monroe Moccasins host the Athens Rock Lobsters at the Monroe Civic Center at 7 PM. Monroe has not had a hockey team since 2001.

Get a load of this score in high school football last night…Captain Shreve outlasted Evangel 77 to 76 in overtime. That’s the most points scored ever for a high school football game in the Shreveport-Bossier City area.