TENSAS PARISH, La. (KNOE) - Tensas Parish was announced as one of three parishes that will receive funding to improve the local government’s ability to maintain services in the event of power ...

Adult male bears average between 450 and 550 pounds. Deron Santiny harvested this 696-pound Louisiana black bear in Tensas Parish during the state's first hunting season in more than 35 years.

Deron Santiny of Lafayette landed the 696-pound male bear in Tensas Parish during the season that ... John Hanks, the Louisiana Wildlife and Fisheries Department large carnivore program manager ...