14-11-2018 12:49 via 10tv.com

Ex-Pilot Flying J head's racist remarks delay prison time

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (AP) — A former Pilot Flying J president convicted of fraud will get to spend Christmas at home.The Knoxville News Sentinel reports an appeals court approved on Tuesday Mark Hazelwood's request to remain on house arrest until he finishes fighting his conviction. The 59-year-old Hazelwood was convicted in February of cheating trucking companies out of millions of dollars. He was set to start a 12 ½-year prison sentence this month.Hazelwood's lawyers argue his taped
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