Latest local news, weather and high school sports from the Midlands

Monday, April 04, 2011  The Columbia Opportunity Resource and Greater Columbia Marine Foundation are looking for more than 500 people to donate their time and make this spring's event a success.

Thursday, March 10, 2011  Earlier this week, Columbia Opportunity Resource announced they needed 200 people lined up to make the festival a success.  Since Monday when WACH Fox News reported this story, they've lined up around 150 volunteers for the popular Irish Festival that will take place on Saturday March 19.

Monday, March 07, 2011  The popular Irish festival held each year in Columbia's Five Points is fast approaching but organizers say they don't have enough volunteers lined up.  Around 200 volunteers are still needed for the 29th annual St. Patrick's Day Festival that will be held in less than two weeks on March 19.

Thursday, February 10, 2011  Columbia Opportunity Resource launches its “Give 11 in 2011” campaign.

Friday, August 13, 2010  Columbia Opportunity Resource, or COR, along with a few local rotary clubs are hosting a Pour on the Tour fundraiser for the Dickerson Center for Children.

Monday, March 22, 2010  Candidates faced off for a Mayoral Showdown on Whaley Street.