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February 13, 2026
Brightmark Attends Upson-Lee High School Career Fair
Brightmark joined 47 different businesses, colleges, technical schools, military branches, and career organizations at Upson-Lee High School’s career fair on February 13th, 2026.
Recent news
Hickmon and Yarbrough Discuss Lessons Learned Visiting Brightmark
Brightmark and Lewis Salvage Partnership Hits Major Milestone, Recycling Over 1 Million Pounds of Medical Plastics
Brightmark Welcomes Jessica Hudson as Community Relations Specialist to Lead Local Engagement in Thomaston, Georgia
Enabling Informed Decisions on Pyrolysis: A Key to Turn the Tide on Plastics Recycling
IDA Members, County Officials Tour Brightmark
Brightmark Joins Drawdown Georgia Business Compact
Events
Brightmark Attends Upson-Lee High School Career Fair
Brightmark Attends the 4th Annual Heart for Gordon Gala
Business After Hours
Brightmark had an incredible time hosting the Thomaston-Upson Chamber of Commerce’s Business…
Georgia Recycling Coalition
As part of its commitment to being a long-term community partner, Brightmark…
Fun 101 FM
Founder and CEO Bob Powell sat down with Dave Piper from Fun…
Breakfast with Brightmark
Brightmark invited the community of Thomaston to join them for breakfast and…
Rock the Block Concert
Alyssa Schabel, Brightmark’s project development manager, volunteered at the Rock the Block…
GA Conservancy: Precious Places
Brightmark sponsored the GA Conservancy’s Precious Places event to celebrate outdoor recreation…
Freedom Fest
Brightmark celebrated Independence Day with the Thomaston community by sponsoring the Freedom…
Thomaston Meet-and-Greet
Thomaston’s Upson Beacon newspaper recently hosted a community meet-and-greet, offering local residents…