The Franklin Town Council delayed its decision until next month on transferring the deed of the Nikwasi Mound to nonprofit The Nikwasi Initiative . It was standing room only for the public session on the transfer of the Nikwasi Mound, as 19 different people spoke before town council for and against the deal. Opponents held neon signs saying “Honor the original deed.” Gloria Raby Owenby has been one of the main residents against the transfer. Owenby says that she bears no ill will toward the