South Carolina Edgefield County
Johnston
A town in Edgefield County, South Carolina — population 2,395 as of 2020.
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News in Johnston
Johnston, SC – Standing together as a team again for the first time in several months and perhaps for the last time for many years to come, members of the 2026 Strom Thurmond High School (STHS) Mock Trial state champions looked at the black boxes in their hands with pride and…
Local SportsJOHNSTON – Kenneth W. Hutchins, 79, entered into the loving arms of his Savior on Thursday, September 10, 2026.Ken grew up in the Fairview Community of Spartanburg, South Carolina. He was the youngest of nine children and had the privilege of being born into a loving home with…
Obituaries
Eagles’ defense dominates in 41-14 win over Wardlaw
JOHNSTON, S.C. — The Eagles dream season continues as they remain undefeated and knock off another opponent for the first time this century. Newberry Academy(4-0) defeated Wardlaw Academy(2-2) 41-14 on Friday, Sept. 18th to remain undefeated in 2026.
Local SportsJOHNSTON – Barbara Bolt Brown, 80, died peacefully in her home in Johnston, South Carolina on Sunday, August 30, 2026, surrounded by her loved ones. The service was held Friday, September 4 at 11:30AM at Harmony Methodist Church in Johnston, South Carolina. The family welcomed…
ObituariesStaff handles packages of food. EDGEFIELD COUNTY FAMILIES, DISTRIBUTES OVER 5,000 MEALS TO MERRIWETHER FAMILIES ALONE Johnston, SC – When data related to ship-to-home summer meals for rural-designated Edgefield County families arrived it stunned Edgefield County School District…
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Johnston by the numbers
- Area
- 2.65 sq mi (6.86 km²), 0.09 sq mi water
- Median age
- 46.9
- Households
- 1,002
- Persons per household
- 2.1
- Office
- FINANCE DIRECTOR
- Address
- 500 MIMS AVE, JOHNSTON, SC 29832