WHITLEY COUNTY, Ind. (January 24, 2020) – The Whitley County Economic Development Corporation (EDC) board of directors chairman, Brooks Langeloh, announced today that Jon Myers, EDC president, will retire later this spring. "Jon told us about six months ago he wanted to pursue other projects un...Read More

COLUMBIA CITY, Ind. (May 20, 2019) – Do you have a hobby? Are you interested in turning it into a business? The Whitley County Economic Development Corporation (EDC) is partnering with the Center for Creative Collaboration (C3) to host a free workshop for aspiring entrepreneurs, interested in star...Read More

Have a hobby? Have you thought about turning it into a side business? This FREE workshop will give you a jump start to help you start that side business, and learn how to make money doing what you love! Join us Saturday, June 1, 2019 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. (lunch provided) at Parkview Whitley Hosp...Read More

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE COLUMBIA CITY, Ind. (April 12, 2019) – Leadership Whitley County (LWC), a program of the Whitley County Economic Development Corporation (EDC), celebrated the graduation of LWC Class 18 on Thursday evening. Since 2001, more than 350 diverse participants have graduated f...Read More

Source: Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority (IHCDA)   Crowdfunding campaign launched for "Don & Vi Lebrun Gateway" Project $30,000 goal to receive a matching grant through IHCDA's CreatINg Places program SOUTH WHITLEY – Soon So...Read More

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SOUTH WHITLEY, Ind. (February 20, 2019) – The South Whitley Parks Department and the Whitley County Economic Development Corporation (EDC) kicked off a crowdfunding campaign today, to bring the new Don and Vi LeBrun Gateway Park to downtown South Whitley. The EDC and...Read More

CHURUBUSCO, Ind. (January 26, 2019) – Local distillery Edwin Coe Spirits in Churubusco is inviting the public to a grand opening event, and will introduce its new cocktail lounge next Friday, February 1. The distillery is located off 6675 US Hwy 33 just north of Churubusco in the former Collins...Read More

COLUMBIA CITY, Ind. (October 8, 2018) – The Whitley County Economic Development Corporation (EDC) and the Whitley Works program, with support from Purdue’s Indiana Next Generation Manufacturing Competitiveness Center (IN-MaC), are celebrating the role of manufacturing in our local economy throug...Read More

COLUMBIA CITY, Ind. (September 26, 2018) – Whitley RC Investments, LLC recently announced plans to construct a shell building at 5627 E. Rail Connect Park in Rail Connect Business Park. Developers Whitley RC Investments, LLC, the Whitley County Economic Development Corporation (EDC), and loca...Read More

COLUMBIA CITY, Ind. (October 9, 2017) – The Whitley County Economic Development Corporation (EDC) along with local high schools and manufacturers are partnering to celebrate the role of manufacturing in our local economy throughout the month of October. The National Association of Manufacturer...Read More