🌱 Teen Shot In Center Point + UAB Doctor On Kids' COVID Vaccine

Hey there, Trussville! Here's everything you need to know to end the weekend on a more informed note.

Here are the top stories in Trussville today:

1. The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office says a 14-year-old was shot in eastern Jefferson County Sunday afternoon. (AL.com)
2. Center Point firefighters recently met the child they saved in an apartment fire when he was released from the hospital. (Trussville Tribune)
3. Texas-based Shipshape Solutions plans to build its network operations center in Birmingham, which could create 750 jobs. (Yellowhammer News)
4. Though many eateries are feeling the pain, businesses with food coming in from different countries have been hit extra hard by supply chain issues, including one popular Mexican restaurant in Trussville. (WVTM13)
5. A UAB health expert discusses COVID-19 vaccines for children, and says, "Don't wait to vaccinate your kids, this is the time." (WZDX)

Trussville Patch Notebook

• The Trussville Tribune: Home Services: 13 ways to prepare your home for winter. (Facebook)
• Get a recap of the scores from Friday night's high school football playoff games, and see how the brackets shape up. (AL.com)
• Here are the most recently listed houses available now in and near the Trussville area. (Trussville Patch)

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— Michael Seale

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