Meth suspect says wife was burned fixing hot dogs
                   
timesnews.net     09-Jul-2008            

Published 07/08/2008 By Jeff Bobo ROGERSVILLE — A Hawkins County woman who police say was badly burned in a meth lab explosion Saturday night near Rogersville spent her 19th birthday Tuesday at the Vanderbilt University burn center in Nashville. On Tuesday the Hawkins County Sheriff’s Office released the name of Opal M. McKeel, 791 Tuggle Hill Road, Rogersville, who was 18 on Saturday when she allegedly suffered burns in a meth lab explosion but turned 19 on Tuesday. Her husband, James Clearance McKeel, 31, also of 791 Tuggle Hill Road, Rogersville, remained lodged in the Hawkins County Jail on Tuesday on $50,000 bond, charged with manufacturing meth, felony possession of drug paraphernalia, destruction of evidence and manufacturing marijuana. Sheriff Roger Christian told the Times-News he’d received reports that Mrs. McKeel... [read full story]                    


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