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Going the distance Drew Barrymore has become a Hollywood force www.bbc.co.uk
The tortured life of Eric Show Pitcher who gave up Pete Rose's record hit lived, and died, with heavy burden sports.espn.go.com
Recovery rally slated for Saturday in Gadsden For the fourth year, the annual Northeast Alabama Rally for Recovery celebrates individuals in recovery from drugs and alcohol and brings awareness about the importance of being sober. www.gadsdentimes.com
UT veterinary program looking for volunteers The University of Tennessee College of Veterinary Medicine is looking for volunteers for its HALT program, which brings together shelter dogs and troubled teens. www.wate.com
Dan Colen’s Journey to a Gagosian Gallery Show Dan Colen’s Disney-like success story has led to his first major art show at the Gagosian Gallery. www.nytimes.com
Weird food addictions come with a price People with bizarre food addictions are profiled on the new TLC show, 'Freaky Eaters.' When we got wind of a new show on TLC called "Freaky Eaters," we couldn't resist. Based on the UK show of the same name, the premise is fairly simple: Take people who have bizarre eating habits and rehab them. In 22 minutes. www.orlandosentinel.com
Three change pleas, get probation Three women changed their pleas during Thursday's Baxter County Circuit Court session. Two of them pleaded guilty to drug violations and the third pleaded guilty to theft. baxterbulletin.com
UCLA Psychologist Says People Can Overcome Their Addictions, But Not Quickly Millions of Americans suffer from severe addictions that can ruin lives and are extremely difficult to control. Nearly 2 million enter roughly 12,000 addiction treatment programs in the U.S. each year. And each month, some 15,000 people turn to Adi Jaffe's All About Addiction websites and at Psychology Today, which provide information, the latest research and answers to readers' questions. Jaffe ... mnt.to
Conditional sentence for car thief An Abbotsford man caught in a stolen car in the Comox Valley has been given a conditional discharge for his role in the crime. Welsey T. Judd, 26, was arrested on April 9 after a Comox Valley RCMP officer on patrol in an unmarked car was nearly hit by a vehicle coming onto Harmston Avenue. www.abbotsfordtimes.com
Board allows suspended Austin, Round Rock doctors to practice again Board allows suspended Austin, Round Rock doctors to practice again www.statesman.com
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