CINCINNATI (FOX19) - Two adult students who returned to college to prepare themselves for new careers will represent Cincinnati State this year in the All-USA Community College Academic Team event.

The annual event recognizes not only academic achievement but also community service, leadership and perseverance in pursuit of a goal. The event is open to community colleges across the United States; each institution is permitted to nominate two candidates.

CINCINNATI, OH (FOX19) - For Greater Cincinnati teens who think college is financially out of their reach because they’re in over their head when it comes to getting financial aid…local youth serving organizations with a common interest in their success say – RETHINK IT. The organizations are coordinating on events where knowledgeable, professional volunteers will help students and their families complete AND submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). The FAFSA is the single most important application required for most scholarships, grants, loans and federal assistance. All of the events are FREE.

CINCINNATI (FOX19) - On January 11, 2012, one of Cincinnati’s heroes, Judge William A. McClain, celebrates his 99” birthday. 

Judge McClain’s career was marked by a series of firsts. Both as a lawyer and citizen. In 2003, he was honored as a great living Cincinnatian.

Judge McClain lost his wife, Roberta "Bert" (White) McClain, just last January. The Judge practiced law with the Manley Burke firm for more than 20 years before his retirement a few years ago. He still maintains an office at the firm.

William A. McClain was born on January 11, 1913 in Sandford, North Carolina. He attended Wittenberg University (Springfield, Ohio), graduating with a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1934. In 1937, he received his Juris Doctor degree from the University of Michigan Law School. He has been a member of the Bar of Ohio for about 74 years (1938-2012).