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Hannah Harper Wins American Idol — and Southeast Missouri Wins With Her
The Super Sam Foundation Raffle for Her Autographed Martin Guitar Is Still Open Hannah Harper is the American Idol. Let that sink in. A 25-year-old mom from Willow Springs, Missouri — Reynolds County raised, bluegrass and gospel in her bones — just won the biggest music competition in the country. She did it her way.…
Read MoreHannah Harper Brings Southeast Missouri to the American Idol Finale Tonight
Enter the Super Sam Foundation Raffle and Win Her Autographed Martin Guitar Tonight, Hannah Harper performs in the American Idol finale on ABC. Hannah grew up in Reynolds County, Missouri. She is a mom of three. Her original song, called “String Cheese,” earned over 100 million views after her audition. Now she stands in the…
Read MoreThe Clock Is Ticking: Evidence in Missouri Auto Accident Cases
Every year, thousands are injured in Missouri auto accidents and truck wrecks. Understandably, many focus solely on their medical care in the days after a crash. But while they are healing, critical evidence is disappearing. One of the most important things a personal injury attorney can do for you is act quickly to preserve and…
Read MoreRising Country Star Hannah Harper, Super Sam Foundation and KRYH Unite for Martin Guitar Raffle to Fight Childhood Cancer
Missouri roots run deep, and so does the generosity of the people who call this place home. Rising country artist Hannah Harper has been capturing hearts across the country with her southern charm and breakout song “String Cheese.” But beyond the music, Hannah is using her growing platform to do something truly meaningful. Kennedy, Robbins,…
Read MoreInjured at a Public Venue in Missouri? Know Your Missouri Premises Liability Rights
Every year, Missourians suffer injuries at stadiums, fairgrounds, concert halls, and amusement parks. These accidents can be serious and can lead to life-changing injuries. They can also be preventable. If you were hurt at a public venue, the Missouri premises liability law may protect you. Public venues draw large crowds, which often means more risk…
Read MoreWhat is Medical Malpractice in Missouri?
Defining medical malpractice in Missouri is not always straightforward. Many serious cases of negligence don’t look obvious at first. That’s precisely why so many victims never pursue the compensation they deserve. Knowing what the law requires — and what your rights are — is the first step toward holding medical providers accountable. The Basic Definition…
Read MoreOffice Closed for Presidents’ Day – Reopening Tuesday, February 17
Today, we pause to honor Presidents’ Day — a federal holiday that began as a celebration of George Washington’s birthday. Over time, it is now a broader recognition of all the men who have served as our nation’s chief executive. From the Founding Fathers who shaped our constitutional framework to the leaders who followed in…
Read MoreBeyond the Driver: Third-Party Liability in Missouri Truck Accidents
When a Missouri truck accident occurs, many victims assume their claim is against only the truck driver or the trucking company. In reality, truck accidents often involve multiple parties responsible beyond the driver. Understanding who else might share liability is critical to recovering full compensation. Trucking companies and their insurers work aggressively to minimize payouts.…
Read MoreAttorneys and Staff Working Remotely – Monday, January 26, 2026
Due to weather concerns, the attorneys and staff of Kennedy, Robbins, Yarbro & Henson, LC, will work remotely on Monday, January 26, 2026. The courts in Butler, Carter, and Ripley Counties are closed as well. We remain fully available to assist you with your legal needs. How to Reach Us While We’re Working Remotely All…
Read MoreRinging in 2026 Safely: New Year’s Eve Safety Tips
As you’re ringing in 2026, the attorneys and staff at Kennedy, Robbins, Yarbro & Henson, LC want to help ensure you and your loved ones enjoy a safe and memorable New Year’s Eve. Office Hours: Our office will close on Wednesday, December 31, 2025, and reopen at 8:00 a.m. on Monday, January 5, 2026. Common…
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