Jimmie Allen Calls Out BET On Twitter 

Jimmie claims BET won't play his music videos.

(Undated)  --  Country music newcomer Jimmie Allen is calling out BET on Twitter. 

He says the network, which stands for Black Entertainment Television, will not play his videos. 

Allen Tweeted, quote, "Last time I checked I was black...' 

He went on to say people were worried about 'Nashville' not letting black country artists in, but BET is the one that won't let black country artists in. 

More from Country Music News


Events

Ripley County Sheriff Warns of Phone Scam

The callers are posing as Sheriff's Office employees.

Oldenburg Academy Teacher Receives Lilly Teacher Creativity Fellowship

The fellowship will take Helen Yane to Slovenia.

Great Parks and Cohen Extend Holiday Lights Recycling Program

Residents in the area have four more weeks to drop off strands of broken, worn-out or unwanted holiday lights.

East Central Wins 7th Straight Wrestling Sectional Title

Several area wrestlers qualified for regionals.

Local Sport Report - January 31-February 1, 2025

Report missing stats and scores to news@eaglecountryonline.com

Cole Henry Becomes South Ripley's All-Time Leading Scorer

Cody Samples previously held the record since 2021.

On Air

Zac Brown Band Tie Up 3:56
George Jones He Stopped Loving Her Today 3:53
Randy Houser and Justin Moore Country Round Here Tonight 3:49
George Birge Mind On You 3:45