EASLEY, S.C. (WSPA) — Nearly two years after a tragedy shook the city of Easley, the community came together to honor an officer who gave his life in the line of duty.
Officer Matthew Hare was just 22 years old when he was struck by a train while trying to help a woman on the tracks in August 2023.
This week, the city permanently etched his legacy into its streets.
Hare’s name now graces a stretch of road near the Easley Law Enforcement Center…