Mike Blizzard

February 08, 2000 Daily News - Blizzard seeking seat on County Commission - Mike Blizzard, who has been the mayor of Laurel Hill for three years, and his allies made headlines when they locked down City Hall for three weeks in a hiring dispute.By TOM McLAUGHLIN, Daily News Staff Writer, Laurel Hill Mayor Mike Blizzard, who once won a political battle by locking down City Hall for three weeks, is resigning that post to seek the District 1 County Commission seat.The tiny north Okaloosa town made headlines from late July through August of 1997 as Blizzard and his allies stood off three City Council members in a dispute over the hiring of a city clerk.Blizzard forced the council members' hands by shutting down the city's only building until a clerk was hired.Now with three years of mayoring under his belt, Blizzard sounds like he's spoiling for another fight, this one with pro-conference center commissioners ...

February 08, 2000 Daily News - Blizzard seeking seat on County Commission - Mike Blizzard, who has been the mayor of Laurel Hill for three years, and his allies made headlines when they locked down City Hall for three weeks in a hiring dispute.By TOM McLAUGHLIN, Daily News Staff Writer, Laurel Hill Mayor Mike Blizzard, who once won a political battle by locking down City Hall for three weeks, is resigning that post to seek the District 1 County Commission seat.The tiny north Okaloosa town made headlines from late July through August of 1997 as Blizzard and his allies stood off three City Council members in a dispute over the hiring of a city clerk.Blizzard forced the council members' hands by shutting down the city's only building until a clerk was hired.Now with three years of mayoring under his belt, Blizzard sounds like he's spoiling for another fight, this one with pro-conference center commissioners...