Ashley Epling has been hired as the new executive director of the Williams County Economic Development Corporation. Her hiring was announced in a media release by the WEDCO Board of Directors. Epling, of Pulaski Township, will begin her duties on Jan. . She replaces former director Megan Hausch, who resigned to move with her husband to Wisconsin. Hausch’s last day in the office was Sept. 16 and she worked remotely through Oct. 31. Epling currently works as a territory representative for Republic Services, a waste disposal company. Williams County Economic Development Corporation is a non-profit 501c(6) organization that focuses on attraction and retention of county business and serving as a reference and resource center for all county businesses.