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🌱 Why Chesterfield High went into lockdown during a regional manhunt
Coming up on the Chesterfield Patch calendar: Got Alopecia Areata? Apply Today. Paid patient study 12/3/25 - 12/15/25

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In today's newsletter:
- Why Chesterfield High went into lockdown during a regional manhunt
Also on today's calendar: Got Alopecia Areata? Apply Today. Paid patient study 12/3/25 - 12/15/25 and 1 more event.
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Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Find out what's happening in Chesterfieldfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 52 and low of 32 degrees.
- Friday: Plenty of sun, temps: high: 58, low: 34.
- Saturday: Rather cloudy, with a high of 60 and low of 42 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Chesterfield County school goes on lockdown during manhunt for alleged shooting suspect (wbtv.com) — Chesterfield High School briefly went on lockdown Wednesday morning as deputies searched the area for an alleged armed shooting suspect tied to a case in Anson County, N.C. Residents within Chesterfield city limits were urged to stay indoors and call 911 with any information, as a heavy law enforcement presence moved through town during the manhunt.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Chesterfield
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- Got Alopecia Areata? Apply Today. Paid patient study 12/3/25 - 12/15/25
AMR Clinical - South Strand, SC ,
5:00 pm
Monday December 15
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Other local events
- McBee Girls Varsity Basketball @ Chesterfield
Chesterfield High School , 401 N Page St , Chesterfield
6:30 pm - Buford Boys Varsity Basketball @ Chesterfield
Chesterfield High School , 401 N Page St , Chesterfield
8:00 pm - Hunt at H. Cooper Black | Wateree Hounds Fixture | Open Country Sporting Tradition — The Wateree Hounds
H Cooper Black Jr. Memorial Field Trial & Recreation Area , 279 Sporting Dog Trl , Cheraw
9:00 am
Monday December 15
Tuesday December 16
Tuesday December 30
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🗓 Events Nearby
- McBee Boys Varsity Basketball @ Chesterfield
Chesterfield High School , 401 N Page St , Chesterfield
8:00 pm - Golden Sole Celebration: 2025 Sneaker Gala
737 S Main St , Society Hill
8:00 pm
Monday December 15
Saturday December 20
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