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Trents Mill News: Catfish Festival coming up
The Virginia Catfish Festival returns to the Farmville Sports Arena on Saturday, March 25. The 33rd edition of the festival will have doors open at ...
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Trents Mill News: Daylight Saving returns this weekend
Early this coming Sunday, we’ll all move clocks ahead one hour, as Daylight Saving Time begins. This year, the change happens on Sunday, March 12 ...
by Annie May Miles, Thursday, March 9, 2023 8:21 am
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Trents Mill News: Daylight Saving Time coming back
Are you ready to lose an hour of sleep? Eastern Standard Time ends and Daylight Saving Time begins on Sunday, March 12 at 2 a.m. ...
by Annie May Miles, Thursday, February 23, 2023 6:27 pm
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Trents Mill News: A late Valentine’s lunch
Buckingham Baptist Church, located at 24234 North James Madison Highway in New Canton will hold their annual Valentine’s Day Lunch on Sunday, Feb. 19, following ...
by Annie May Miles, Friday, February 17, 2023 7:36 am
Church & Community
Trent’s Mill News: Valentine’s Day dinner coming up
Are you ready to celebrate Valentine’s Day? Tar Wallet Baptist Church, located at 150 Tar Wallet Road in Cumberland, will be holding a Valentine’s Day ...
by Annie May Miles, Friday, February 10, 2023 12:58 am
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Trents Mill News — A time to celebrate
Are you ready to celebrate Valentine’s Day? Tar Wallet Baptist Church, located at 150 Tar Wallet Road in Cumberland, will be holding a Valentine’s Day ...
by Annie May Miles, Friday, February 3, 2023 9:37 am
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Trents Mill News — Which Valentine’s Day do you celebrate?
Valentine’s Day is less than a month away, at least one of them. Did you know there are three dates designated for the holiday? February ...
by Annie May Miles, Friday, January 27, 2023 8:54 am
Columns
Trents Mill News — You’ll need pringles and watermelon for this part
Let’s start off today with something you can test out at home. After all, that’s how I learned about it. It turns out the perfect ...
by Annie May Miles, Thursday, January 19, 2023 8:22 am
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Trent’s Mill News: Christian Fellowship Association turns 35
Let’s start off this week in the Trent’s Mill News by talking about an anniversary. The Buckingham County Christian Fellowship Association, a non-profit organization, will ...
by Annie May Miles, Friday, January 13, 2023 1:56 pm
Columns
Trents Mill News — Let’s talk about shortbread cookies
Friday, Jan. 6 is National Shortbread Day and I thought it was a good idea to start this week’s column with a recipe and a ...
by Annie May Miles, Friday, January 6, 2023 7:50 am
Columns
Trents Mill News — A new year, an old tradition
By the time you read this, we’ll be less than two days away from New Year’s Eve. That’s a pretty old tradition. The history book ...
by Annie May Miles, Friday, December 30, 2022 4:49 pm
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Trents Mill News — From the first Christmas holiday until now
Let’s talk about some nearby church services happening on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. Tar Wallet Baptist Church, located at 150 Tar Wallet Road in ...
by Annie May Miles, Thursday, December 22, 2022 3:07 pm
Columns
Trents Mill News — The last Christmas parade is coming
We’ve got one more Christmas parade before this season is over. It’ll be held in Dillwyn on Sunday, Dec. 18. The parade will travel down ...
by Annie May Miles, Thursday, December 15, 2022 12:58 pm
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Trent’s Mills News: Cue the Christmas parades all over the area
One of the best parts of this time of year are the Christmas parades. Families line the streets and watch as floats drive by. There ...
by Annie May Miles, Friday, December 2, 2022 3:41 pm
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Trents Mill News: Let’s talk about Christmas lights and Christmas Mother
Last week, we talked a bit about the first electric Christmas lights. But the history of Christmas lights goes back far beyond that. In fact, ...
by Annie May Miles, Wednesday, November 23, 2022 2:38 pm
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Trents Mill News — Celebrating a little bit of kindness
This Sunday marks another special day on the calendar. It’s not as well known as Christmas or Thanksgiving, but some might say just as important. ...
by Annie May Miles, Thursday, November 10, 2022 10:00 am
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Trents Mill News — A time to celebrate birthdays and give thanks
We talked about it a bit last week, but we start off today’s edition with a reminder about the time change coming up. Daylight Saving ...
by Annie May Miles, Thursday, November 3, 2022 9:28 am
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Trents Mill News: Just remember that a clock change is coming
Time to talk about some news in Trents Mill. They say the main purpose of Daylight Saving Time is to make better use of daylight. ...
by Annie May Miles, Friday, October 28, 2022 6:49 pm
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Trents Mill News — Offering up birthday wishes and prayers
Happy birthday wishes go out this week to the following people: Helen Reynolds of Powhatan on Sunday, Oct. 23, Sandra Ownby of Dillwyn, Ailene Snoddy ...
by Annie May Miles, Friday, October 21, 2022 6:46 am
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Trents Mill News — Fall activities are happening all around us
Are you ready for fall? The leaves are changing color, the temperature is dropping and events are taking place all around this area. Calvary Christian ...
by Annie May Miles, Friday, October 14, 2022 6:30 pm
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Trent’s Mill News: We offer up some living history and birthday wishes
It’s Friday, Oct. 7 and here’s the latest thoughts and events from Trent’s Mill. Did you know the oldest living U.S. President is former President ...
by Annie May Miles, Friday, October 7, 2022 8:30 pm
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Trents Mill News — It’s a time for area birthdays and anniversaries
Happy birthday wishes go out this week to the following people: Patricia Woodfin of Dillwyn on Oct. 2; Ahlonah Jackson of Farmville on Oct. 3 ...
by Annie May Miles, Thursday, September 29, 2022 9:07 am
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Trents Mill News — A time for thoughts and prayers
Our thoughts and prayers go out this week to the sick and shut in everywhere. We also extend sympathy to the family of Dot Furry ...
by Annie May Miles, Sunday, September 25, 2022 3:52 pm
Columns
Trent’s Mill News — Heading out on an eight-day mission trip
Our thoughts and prayers are sent out this week to Nicole Boyles Dickson. Formerly of Cumberland (and) now living in Georgia, Nicole and 34 others ...
by Annie May Miles, Friday, September 16, 2022 4:26 pm
Buckingham
The equinox is almost here
The start of fall will begin this year on Sept. 22 at 3:21 p.m. Fall is the transitional season between summer and winter, also known ...
by Annie May Miles, Friday, September 9, 2022 3:00 pm
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Trents Mill News — Offering happy anniversary wishes and a word of thanks
Also, happy anniversary wishes to a very special couple. Pastor Alan and Tammy Gough of Wingina will be celebrating their 29th anniversary on Saturday, Sept. ...
by Annie May Miles, Saturday, September 3, 2022 10:48 am
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Trents Mill News — Some birthday wishes and a reminder
Happy birthday wishes go out this week to the following people: Linda Sue Lipscomb of Cumberland on Monday, Aug. 29, Amy Allen Hintz of Powhatan ...