by Kate Shunney
The Morgan County Commission approved the purchase of 30 touch screen voting machines from Jackson County during a December 19 commission meeting. The county will pay $4,700 for the machines and two racks to store them.
County Clerk Kim Nickles said Jackson County is upgrading their machines and was willing to sell their old models for $150 each. They are the same machines Morgan County uses for voting.
County officials passed up…
