The team’s chief, John May, said they usually respond to more hiking rescues within the Red River Gorge, but Sunday’s rescue involved a rock climber from Massachusetts.

A luxury, 170-room lodge is being proposed for property in Slade near the Red River Gorge. Little discussion from lawmakers was had about the Red River Gorge-targeted tax incentive.

A gas station in the area even had a “closed due to weather” sign on its front door. A couple from Indiana was hiking in the Red River Gorge Sunday when the snow was falling across Kentucky.

Language added in a last-minute committee substitute would increase the tax incentive amount afforded to a project like the high-end resort proposed years ago for the Red River Gorge area.

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