Upshur County teacher, coach charged for vape incident at Buckhannon-Upshur Middle School

BUCKHANNON — A teacher at Buckhannon-Upshur Middle School has been charged with two counts of contributing to the delinquency of a minor for allegedly taking a vape away from a student while at school but allowing the minor to retrieve it and take it home at the end of the day. Jason Michael Westfall, 45,…

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