A new super-highway is bypassing the small town of Modest Peak and, as is to be expected, the townspeople are not happy about it. Not only will this bypass completely circumvent the town, but it will cripple the town's economy in the process. However, all hope isn't lost. When the body of a construction worker turns up right where the bypass is being built, Sheriff Nevil orders construction to stop until the murder is solved. Where this is...