GADSDEN, Ala. (Nov. 12, 2026) — A widespread Microsoft outage Thursday disrupted email and other cloud-based services for users across the United States and beyond, highlighting the growing dependence businesses have on technology platforms and the importance of preparing for unexpected interruptions. Microsoft acknowledged problems affecting Exchange Online, the service supporting Outlook email for Microsoft 365 business customers. Users also reported difficulties accessing Microsoft Teams and other
GADSDEN, AL - The Etowah Chamber hosted its first-ever Etowah Update: Healthcare Summit at Gadsden State Community College on August 20th, 2025 bringing together leaders in healthcare, higher education, and workforce development to discuss the challenges and opportunities shaping the future of local care. Chamber President & CEO Philip Hall opened the program by thanking sponsors and highlighting the Chamber’s role in convening leaders around critical issues. Gadsden State President Alan Smith welcomed
