In Memory of Vinnie Paul (1964-2018)—Drummer for Pantera
Vincent Paul Abbott—better known as Vinnie Paul, drummer of the heavy metal band Pantera—passed away on June 22, 2018. He remains one of the most influential heavy metal drummers.
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FIFA World Cup—Coming to Arlington in 2026
World Cup Soccer returns in 2026 with host cities already preparing for the big event. The 104-game tournament, the largest in its history, will feature 48 teams across 16 host cities in three countries—Canada, Mexico, and the United States. Arlington is one of the host cities, and preparations are underway.
Nolan Ryan Throws His First No-Hitter for the Texas Rangers
On June 11, 1990, Nolan Ryan threw his first no-hitter for the Texas Rangers, and the 6th in his career.
Remembering ‘Hooked on a Feeling’ Singer B.J. Thomas (1942-2021)
Singer B. J. Thomas passed away at his home in Arlington on May 29, 2021.
School’s out for the Carter Cougars
On this day, Carter Junior High celebrated its Final Farewell.
Jason S. Sullivan 