A love affair with bees

Zebulon couple has kept bees for nearly 50 years

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ZEBULON, N.C.

Jerry “Short” and Rita Brantley have been married for more than 50 years, and they have been keeping bees for nearly as long. The number of beehives in their backyard in Zebulon, N.C., has grown over the years, much like their love for each other.

This story was produced for the J582 Multimedia Narratives course at UNC’s School of Journalism and Mass Communication.

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