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The Pre-K and kindergarten roundup for Tensas Parish will be begin March 22.

Registration will be held at Tensas Parish Special Services for Pre-K and at the Tensas Parish Media Center for kindergarten. Open enrollment will also be held at Tensas Head Start.

Required documents to enroll are a birth certificate, a Social Security card, current shot record, parent/guardian ID card and proof of income for the Pre-K program.

For more information  about enrollment, call Tensas Pre-K at 318-766-2790 or the media center at 318-766-4314.

LSU AgCenter wants to better understands the way rural residents shop for produce.

“We seek to gather information from you to better understand the things that influence your purchasing behavior for vegetables,” Healthy Communities Assistant Extension Agent Joy Kristina Sims said.

To better to this, they have put together a survey for local residents. The purpose of this survey is to gather information to better understand the factors that influence consumer purchasing behavior for vegetables in rural Louisiana communities.

The Tensas Academy track and field team showed out March 4 as they completed in the Centreville Academy Invitational Meet.

This was the first meet of the year for the Chiefs. The team recorded six first place finishes, two second places and three third place finishes.

Ribbons were awarded to the top three contestants in each event.