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Elderly Paducah Man Drowns

By Chris Taylor

Paducah, KY – An elderly Paducah man died after attempting to cross a flooded roadway in his car. Police say 90-year-old Orman Sholar disregarded a closed road sign on Noble Road and his vehicle went underwater. Two witnesses attempted to rescue Sholar to no avail and were later treated at Western Baptist Hospital for hypothermia.