Pickens Sheriff-elect names number two

Pickens County Sheriff-elect Rick Clark has named his number two officer-in-charge for his new administration that takes office January 1. Clark’s choice for chief deputy is Creed Hashe, a 25-year law enforcement veteran and, for a time this year, a candidate for Anderson County Sheriff, before dropping from the race. Hashe is a former Anderson County chief deputy and currently corporate security manager for Michelin North America. He started his law enforcement career at the Greenville County Sheriffs Office.