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Paducah

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[puh-doo-kuh, -dyoo-] / pəˈdu kə, -ˈdyu- /

noun

  1. a city in W Kentucky, at the junction of the Tennessee and Ohio rivers.


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Wayne, Ind.; Lafayette, La.; and Paducah, Ky.; were part of the transaction.

From Los Angeles Times

In Paducah, Kentucky, which was in the path of totality, along with communities to the west in Illinois, thousands of people crossed the Ohio River after watching the eclipse.

From Seattle Times

Seventy miles away, city officials in Paducah, Ky., were surprised by the number of visitors they got.

From New York Times

It happened, too, at a school tucked between tobacco fields, a half dozen miles outside Paducah, Kentucky.

From Seattle Times

“No one plans on security issues when they travel,” says Shields, an endodontist from Paducah, Ky. “When it happens, you need to know how to get help.”

From Seattle Times