High school graduation rate is too low, drug abuse rate is too high, and the economy could be better.
These are among the issues facing communities across Southern Oregon. And Southern Oregon Success is determine to do something about those and more.
The project brings together governments, school districts, non-profit groups and more to focus on making communities healthy and productive.
Soon-to-be former State Representative Peter Buckley of Ashland is one of two "Success" project co-managers. He visits with some details on how the project will move forward.