County makes switch to paper ballots

BEAVER — Voters in Beaver County will no longer be using electronic touch-screen devices to cast their ballots after the county commissioners voted Thursday to replace the current system with paper ballots.The decision came on the heels of a mandate handed down last year from Harrisburg in which all 67 Pennsylvania counties were ordered to have voting machines that create a verifiable paper record for each vote.Digital machines run the risk of being hacked or otherwise [...]