Aqua Rate Hike Request Suspended + Methacton Goes On Lockout: Top Stories

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, PA — Below are five stories from Montgomery County that you will want to check out.

1. Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission Suspends Aqua Rate Hike Request: State regulators are suspending and investigating a water rate hike request made by utility company Aqua.

2. Methacton High School Goes On Lockout After Reported Threat: School officials said a student reported a threatening message Tuesday, causing the school to be briefly locked down.

3. Lower Moreland Schools Report Zero Building Transmission Incidents: The school district credited its health and safety plan with the fact that not one incident of COVID-19 transmission has been linked to Lower Moreland school buildings or transportation vehicles.

4. Arrest Made In Cheltenham Corner Store Stabbing: Cheltenham Township Police arrested the man they say stabbed a woman inside a convenience store in front of her 3-year-old granddaughter.

5. State Senator From Montco To Host Veterans' Expo In Late October: State Sen. Katie Muth, a Democrat representing the 44th Senatorial District, will sponsor a veterans' expo at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center on Oct. 30.