Sheriff Justin Wise's tranquil life as the protector of Blue Ridge is shattered when the town's police station burns down under suspicious circumstances putting his responsibilities as a parent to his teenage daughter to the ultimate test.
Thrill-seekers stage a Western-style stickup on an old country road, attracting the attention of Justin and his team, as well as the retribution of their victim, a legendary bull rider with a reputation for violence.
The shady promoter of a local pro wrestling alliance is found dead under the ring at the Blue Ridge High School. As Justin and the team dig into his past, they find that almost everyone he knew had a motive to kill.
A rare day off for Justin is ruined when a hard-living country band's tour bus breaks down. Just must manage both the romantic interest of their beautiful violinist and the havoc that their bully of a bodyguard is wreaking all over town.
A beloved local horse trainer is killed on the eve of her retirement. When Justin's team discover her will, it contains a last-minute change that may be the reason for her death...and the key to solving her murder.
Justin's world is rocked when his ex-wife and daughter are held hostage at the Blue Ridge police station by an angry army veteran. Desperate to keep his family safe, Justin surrenders his gun and locks himself in with the hostages.