Daily Press (Newport News, VA) back issues from March 2007:
You gotta get it!
Mar 01, 2007
Hampton OK's Branson-like development: Theater, hotel, restaurants must be comparable to those in specific resort cities, City Council says.
Mar 01, 2007
Numbers mixed for the area's real estate: Fewer homes were built in 2006, but retailers couldn't find space and apartments gained value.
Mar 01, 2007
CEO says he'll halt donations: The Wren Chapel cross controversy has cost the Williamsburg university at least $12 million.
Mar 01, 2007
Her 'Life Interrupted' has gone on: The story of a local rape victim who became a national activist will be told as a TV movie to premiere in Williamsburg.
Mar 01, 2007
Freak accident kills former area ballplayer: Friends and teammates remember Chris Gavora, 17.
Mar 01, 2007
Alumni seek to replace $12 million.
Mar 01, 2007
Peninsula ranks 3rd in state for homeless population: Hampton and Newport News came in behind the Richmond and Fairfax areas in a national census of those needing shelter.
Mar 01, 2007
Man accused of rape takes lesser plea: A Carrollton man faces up to six years in jail for his role in the crime.
Mar 01, 2007
Suspicious package found at home.
Mar 01, 2007
HU suspends freshman Pilgrim: Freshman Mike Freeman scores 28 points to help the Pirates survive Matt Pilgrim's suspension.
Mar 01, 2007
... while Cavs don't want repeat: Virginia wants to keep changing perceptions tonight by avenging a blowout loss to Virginia Tech.
Mar 01, 2007
Catching one just became tougher sport: Virginia has raised its minimum size and tightened catch limits this year, possibly impacting the recreational fishing economy.
Mar 01, 2007
Tale of a man of honor: Fort Eustis honors the descendents of a James City County slave turned Civil War Medal of Honor recipient.
Mar 01, 2007
Work on Colonial Parkway coming to an end: Traveling the parkway should return to normal - mostly - next week after poured concrete cures.
Mar 01, 2007
Group urges more foreign languages in schools: Global businesses with a Virginia presence tell a Tabb High School student they want employees who speak more than one language.
Mar 01, 2007
Man allegedly poisoned girlfriend.
Mar 01, 2007
Higher pay attracts best candidates: Current salaries for local superintendents range from $90,846 in Mathews County to $177,980 in Newport News.
Mar 01, 2007
Biggest loser wins big in this fat race: Gloucester High School employees battle the bulge in the war against diabetes.
Mar 01, 2007
EDITORIAL: Here we go again: The new version of electricity regulation is sweet on industry.(Editorial)
Mar 01, 2007
Hokies seek sweep ...: Virginia Tech has used big offensive runs this season to doom several opponents, including Virginia, which gets another chance tonight against Tech.
Mar 01, 2007
Northrop CEO's bonus drops 10.5%: Northrop Grumman's Ron Sugar sees his bonus fall to $3.1 million, but he gets a base salary boost.
Mar 01, 2007
Corrections.
Mar 01, 2007
Hampered By Itself: William and Mary basketball works to overcome minimal tradition and built-in hurdles toward consistent success.
Mar 01, 2007
Newport News City Council lifts 46-year-old ban on tattoo parlors.
Mar 01, 2007
Panthers proud to represent district: Bruton fell short of the Bay Rivers championship, but it will represent the district in this weekend's state Group AA quarterfinals.
Mar 01, 2007
Revolutionary idea: Library uses music video game to entice kids in the front door.
Mar 01, 2007
Local jazz composer branches out: Philippe Fields has gained national attention with one of his hymns.
Mar 01, 2007
Cavaliers beat Virginia Tech.
Mar 01, 2007
UPDATE: Man allegedly poisoned girlfriend.
Mar 01, 2007
NN store clerk hospitalized after shooting: Man in good condition after attempted robbery at Denbigh Citgo.
Mar 01, 2007
Grand jury indicts 3 in Suffolk for murder.
Mar 01, 2007
Cox offering Fox, NBC in HDTV format.
Mar 01, 2007
Horse herpes outbreak concerns local stables: Virginia shuts down all shows and public auctions because of highly contagious virus.
Mar 01, 2007
This growth CIAA doesn't need.
Mar 02, 2007
Wounded clerk first saw robbery as joke: The Citgo convenience store clerk was shot twice Wednesday night.
Mar 02, 2007
Area contestant still in the running on 'Idol': Chesapeake's Chris Richardson escapes elimination Thursday. The competition continues Tuesday night.
Mar 02, 2007
Boat captain enjoys serene sunrises: Ferryboat captain says his office has a 'killer view'.
Mar 02, 2007
Lawyer says Radisson is a five-star mess: A hotelier offers to buy the hotel, but Hampton is told that won't solve the financial loss.
Mar 02, 2007
Horses on lockdown: A potentially fatal equine virus has forced the state to cancel all horse shows and public auctions this week.
Mar 02, 2007
Skins open free agency: Washington is under pressure to get the right deals done in free agency.
Mar 02, 2007
Defensive driving: In a convoy simulator at Lockheed Martin's site in Suffolk, engineers ask what new technology will mean to troops on the ground.
Mar 02, 2007
Suspect in poison case faces life term: A Hampton man is accused of putting pills bought on the Internet into his pregnant girlfriend's drink, causing her to miscarry.
Mar 02, 2007
Civil War park will near $1 million: The county also expects to spend about $27,182 to entertain 28 guests from England's Isle of Wight.
Mar 02, 2007
Historic Zuni makes its mark: A book and highway marker will celebrate the village, built as a trading post on the Blackwater River.
Mar 02, 2007
3 murder cases move forward: Another case concerning a woman's treatment of her 7-year-old stepson will go to trial.
Mar 02, 2007
Stores burned in winter to be back by spring: One of three Merchants Square businesses is open. The others aim for month's end.
Mar 02, 2007
Convoy simulator helps troops train on Iraq hazards.
Mar 02, 2007
EDITORIAL: The cross: Let's have some calm at the center of W&M's storm.(Editorial)
Mar 02, 2007
Big-time reversal: Virginia's Mamadi Diane breaks out of his slump as the Cavaliers beat Virginia Tech.
Mar 02, 2007
Some Lady Captains have been here before: CNU women bring lots of big-game experience into this year's NCAA basketball tournament.
Mar 02, 2007
Playoffs bring out her confidence: Heritage point guard Evany Dickerson is turning the mystery about how she's going to play into a positive.
Mar 02, 2007
Virginia Gazette Cos. sells Sussex-Surry paper: The company sells the Dispatch, which it had owned since 2001, to Tom and Robbie Page.
Mar 02, 2007
Cox tunes into more hi-def: Cox Communications' deal will allow HDTV owners in Hampton Roads to finally get Fox and NBC in a high-definition format.
Mar 02, 2007
Corrections.
Mar 02, 2007
City says 'yes' to development: Hampton's council OKs a plan to add a theater, hotel, parking and homes to Coliseum Central.
Mar 02, 2007
EDITORIAL: Silly money: Newport News should stop wasting tax dollars on sister cities.(Editorial)
Mar 02, 2007
Cavs' supporting cast shines: Virginia's role players outperform the Hokies' non-marquee players.
Mar 02, 2007
Who needs height? CAA all about guards: Want to see some pretty good guards? Check out this weekend's CAA tournament, where plenty of them will be on display.
Mar 02, 2007
Robbery victim resists abduction.
Mar 02, 2007
Young and successful? Join the club.
Mar 02, 2007
Circus hosts "Bellobration".
Mar 02, 2007
Three rings return to circus.
Mar 02, 2007
Personality makes him a star.
Mar 02, 2007
County group aims to spread wings: The Education Foundation hopes to give as much as $2,500 to each award recipient next year.
Mar 03, 2007