Gov. Lee speaking in Cleveland Monday at the SK Foods Groundbreaking.

CLEVELAND, Tenn. (WDEF)- While attending the grand opening of the new SK Food Plant in Cleveland, Tennessee Governor Bill Lee spoke on the tragic explosion that killed 16 in Hickman and Humphreys Counties in Middle Tennessee.

The Sheriffs of those counties announced the names of the victims killed at Accurate Energetic Systems in Bucksnort Monday.

That building was leveled Friday morning by that explosion, which authorities say is still under investigation.

Governor Lee and First Lady Maria Lee visited that community Sunday, which he described as a tragedy.

He said, “That was a heartbreaking afternoon for Maria and for me… Devastating site to see. I toured the site as well. There are questions that will have to be a

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