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WEDCO encourages positivity and coming together as a community to help make Williams County the best it can be. We strive to maintain a high quality of life in Williams County through attraction and retention of business by being the premier reference and resource center for all businesses throughout the county. If a post, statement, link, or attachment has been found as vulgar, disparaging, or in any way insulting to our intent, it will be removed.

We're excited to spotlight another valued WEDCO member, The L.E. Smith Company!Located right here in Bryan, L.E. Smith h...
10/15/2026

We're excited to spotlight another valued WEDCO member, The L.E. Smith Company!

Located right here in Bryan, L.E. Smith has been manufacturing and distributing countertops and surfaces since 1950. Today, the company serves both residential and commercial customers and identifies itself as the nation's largest single-location fabricator of laminate countertops.
From kitchens and bathrooms to larger commercial and multi-housing projects, L.E. Smith combines craftsmanship, quality, and efficiency to help keep projects moving.

Their Bryan facility also offers opportunities to see their team and fabrication process firsthand through facility tours.
We're proud to have a company with more than seven decades of experience contributing to Williams County's manufacturing community.
Thank you, L.E. Smith, for your continued investment in our community and for being a WEDCO member!

đź“Ł There's Still Time to Register!Looking to attend an upcoming WEDCO event? We still have a few spots available, but reg...
10/14/2026

đź“Ł There's Still Time to Register!

Looking to attend an upcoming WEDCO event? We still have a few spots available, but registration closes TODAY!

🎟️ FREE for WEDCO members
đź’˛ $100 registration fee for non-members

Don't miss your chance to join us! You can find the event details and registration information on the Events page of the WEDCO website.

đź”— Visit https://www.williamscountyed.org and click on Events to learn more and register.

We hope to see you there!

Finding the right employee is only part of the equation. Sometimes, the right person just needs the right training.Throu...
10/13/2026

Finding the right employee is only part of the equation. Sometimes, the right person just needs the right training.
Through On-the-Job Training (OJT) programs, eligible employers may receive reimbursement of up to 50% of wages earned by new trainees, with a maximum reimbursement of $8,000.
Agreements must be established before the employee is hired, and funding is available on a first-come, first-served basis.
If you're hiring and looking for workforce resources, WEDCO can help connect you with the right partners.

This week, we're highlighting our WEDCO member, MetaLINK Technologies!Since 1996, MetaLINK has been connecting homes and...
10/12/2026

This week, we're highlighting our WEDCO member, MetaLINK Technologies!
Since 1996, MetaLINK has been connecting homes and businesses across Northwest Ohio, Northeast Indiana, and Southern Michigan with high-speed internet and technology services. The company offers residential and commercial internet, fiber connectivity, hosted phone services, web hosting, and other business solutions.
Reliable connectivity is an important part of today's business environment, helping companies communicate, operate, serve customers, and stay connected.
We're proud to recognize MetaLINK for being a local company helping keep our communities connected.
Thank you, MetaLINK Technologies, for being part of WEDCO
MetaLINK Technologies

đź“Ł Sponsorship Opportunities Available for Elevate & Explore!WEDCO is still looking for a few sponsors to help make this ...
10/09/2026

đź“Ł Sponsorship Opportunities Available for Elevate & Explore!

WEDCO is still looking for a few sponsors to help make this year’s Elevate & Explore*event a success! This event connects local high school students with businesses and career opportunities right here in Williams County.

We’re currently seeking:
Two $100 Bingo Card Sponsors
Lunch Co-Sponsors with contributions ranging from $200–$600

Sponsorship is a great way to support local students, help introduce them to future career paths, and invest in the next generation of Williams County’s workforce.

Interested in becoming a sponsor? Reach out to WEDCO to learn more! Thank you to the businesses and community partners who help make opportunities like this possible.

Location matters when you're growing a business.Williams County offers access to the Ohio Turnpike, major U.S. and state...
10/09/2026

Location matters when you're growing a business.
Williams County offers access to the Ohio Turnpike, major U.S. and state routes, rail transportation, and regional airports—helping connect local businesses to customers, suppliers, employees, and markets across the Midwest and beyond.
Strategic location. Strong connections. Local opportunity.

Today, we're proud to spotlight our WEDCO member, Arrow Tru-Line Inc!Since 1970, Arrow Tru-Line has been providing high-...
10/08/2026

Today, we're proud to spotlight our WEDCO member, Arrow Tru-Line Inc!

Since 1970, Arrow Tru-Line has been providing high-quality garage door hardware and springs through what the company calls Engineered Innovation™. From tracks and struts to springs, hardware, and weather seals, Arrow Tru-Line provides a wide range of products for the garage door industry.
Their Bryan operation is part of a larger distribution network serving customers across the country, showcasing the manufacturing and distribution capabilities right here in Williams County.

We're proud to have businesses like Arrow Tru-Line investing in our region and contributing to the strength of our local manufacturing community.
Thank you, Arrow Tru-Line, for being a WEDCO member!

Join WEDCO’s Ashley Epling for Food for Thought! 🍂Ashley, Executive Director of the Williams County Economic Development...
10/07/2026

Join WEDCO’s Ashley Epling for Food for Thought! 🍂
Ashley, Executive Director of the Williams County Economic Development Corporation, is excited to join the Montpelier Chamber of Commerce as the guest speaker for their upcoming Food for Thought event.
This will be a great opportunity to hear more about WEDCO, the work happening throughout Williams County, and the economic development efforts helping our communities and local businesses grow.
đź“… Wednesday, October 28, 2026
🕛 Noon–1 p.m.
đź“Ť City Life Center | 223 W. Washington St., Montpelier
A light lunch will be provided by the Montpelier Chamber of Commerce, and everyone is welcome!
RSVP by Friday, October 23 and come enjoy lunch, conversation, and a little “food for thought” about the future of Williams County.
Thank you to the Montpelier Chamber of Commerce for inviting Ashley and WEDCO to be part of this event!

Your next customer might already be a customer.Building strong relationships with the people who support your business c...
10/06/2026

Your next customer might already be a customer.
Building strong relationships with the people who support your business can help create loyalty, encourage repeat business, and build your reputation within the community.
Take a few minutes this week to check in with a customer, thank someone for their support, or find a new way to stay connected.
Small connections can make a big difference.

We asked our WEDCO members who is currently hiring—and the response was incredible!With so many local employers looking ...
10/05/2026

We asked our WEDCO members who is currently hiring—and the response was incredible!

With so many local employers looking for great people, we decided to bring those opportunities together in one place. We recently created a new Jobs page on the WEDCO website featuring current openings from businesses throughout Williams County.
Whether you're actively searching for your next position or simply curious about what's available locally, this new resource makes it easier to explore opportunities close to home.
The page will be updated regularly as we receive new openings from our members. Job listings are subject to change as positions are filled or new opportunities become available, so be sure to check back often!
And if you know someone looking for work, share this post with them.
đź”— Explore Williams County job opportunities:
Williams County Jobs
Tip: Click “Additional Info” on a listing to view available job flyers and additional details.

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110 S Walnut Street
Bryan, OH
43506

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8am - 4:30pm
Friday 8am - 4:30pm

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(419) 636-8727

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