This very basic module lists articles as a drop down list. Upon selection, the article is retrieved. 

Output can be be restricted to one or more categories/sections.

Title Alias can be displayed instead of Title.

Some styling is possible from module configuration.

Works with Joomla 1.0 and Joomla 1.5 - Legacy mode

The Joomla 1.5 Native module is also available.

This release:

- fixes a bug that prevents new articles from being displayed when there's an offset between Joomla timezone and the DB timezone.