YSU athlete driven to succeed

YSU athletedriven to succeed
DRIVEN. Competitive. Tough. Friendly. Leader. Perfectionist. They all describe Youngstown State senior basketball player Ashlee Russo. Oh, and she's been accepted to med school.
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The coach's way
THE DECISION to delay the Steelers' arrival until today, a day later than most Super Bowl teams, was based not only on Pittsburgh's proximity to Detroit but also coach Bill Cowher's desire to keep the work week as close to normal as possible -- though he said that's impossible.
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LOCAL
Families fallingon hard times
A COMBINATION of a tight economy in the Mahoning Valley and rising costs for food, natural gas and other necessities is causing more low-income working families to fall on hard times.
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McKinley's day
GUESTS celebrated William McKinley's 163rd birthday Sunday at his replica home in Niles with a house tour, cake and one of the president's favorite snacks.
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BUSINESS
Stunt pilot CEO
STEVE APPLETON, chairman, president and CEO of Micron Technology Inc., the biggest maker of computer memory chips in the United States, knows how to help ease business turbulence.
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LIFE & amp;WORK
Splitsville month
SANDWICHED uncomfortably between the December holiday season and Valentine's Day, January is the time of year when more couples tend to call it quits.
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