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    HelloOakland is a video magazine containing information of interest to residents and visitors.



    Fall Issue 2025 | ISSN: 3065-6958

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    Oakland, Oklahoma

    Oakland, Oklahoma, may not be on everyone’s radar, but it’s a hidden gem that radiates charm and warmth in every corner. This delightful community by Lake Texoma offers a serene lifestyle enriched with natural beauty and a welcoming atmosphere that captivates both residents and visitors alike. A true paradise for outdoor lovers, Oakland is surrounded by lush landscapes and offers easy access to the scenic wonders of Lake Texoma. Here, days are spent fishing, boating, or simply enjoying a sunset by the water’s edge, creating picture-perfect moments. The local parks and trails provide ample opportunities for hiking and connecting with nature, making every day an adventure. Beyond its natural allure, Oakland thrives on its strong sense of community. The town’s residents are known for their warmth and hospitality, making newcomers feel instantly at home. Local events and seasonal festivals bring everyone together, fostering a spirit of unity and celebration that’s infectious. Oakland’s tranquil charm doesn't overshadow its conveniences. With proximity to larger cities, residents enjoy the best of both worlds—peaceful small-town living with easy access to the amenities of urban life. For those seeking a harmonious blend o...

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    Discover the Gem of Lake Texoma: Oakland, Oklahoma

    Oakland, Oklahoma, may not be on everyone’s radar, but it’s a hidden gem that radiates charm and warmth in every corner. This delightful community by Lake Texoma offers a serene lifestyle enriched with natural beauty and a welcoming atmosphere that captivates both residents and visitors alike. A true paradise for outdoor lovers, Oakland is surrounded by lush landscapes and offers easy access to the scenic wonders of Lake Texoma. Here, days are spent fishing, boating, or simply enjoying a sunset by the water’s edge, creating picture-perfect moments. The local parks and trails provide ample opportunities for hiking and connecting with nature, making every day an adventure. Beyond its natural allure, Oakland thrives on its strong sense of community. The town’s residents are known for their warmth and hospitality, making newcomers feel instantly at home. Local events and seasonal festivals bring everyone together, fostering a spirit of unity and celebration that’s infectious. Oakland’s tranquil charm doesn't overshadow its conveniences. With proximity to larger cities, residents enjoy the best of both worlds—peaceful small-town living with easy access to the amenities of urban life. For those seeking a harmonious blend of nature and community spirit, Oakland, Oklahoma, is a wonderful place to call home.

     
     

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  • Hometown Heroes celebrates the brave men and women from Oakland who answered the call to serve. They left their homes, families, and communities to defend our freedoms. They brought with them the values of their upbringing, woven into the fabric of the communities they cherished. Across generations, these heroes stood united, embodying courage, sacrifice, and a love of country that knows no bounds. Whether on land, sea, or in

    the skies, they carried the spirit of their hometowns with them, facing challenges with unyielding resolve and selflessness. We honor their service, their legacy, and the communities that raised them. Today, we remember not just their dedication but the strength and unity that bind us all as Americans. Their stories are our stories, a testament to the enduring spirit of the United States and the bonds that make us strong.

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    Hometown Heroes

    Hometown Heroes celebrates the brave men and women from Oakland who answered the call to serve. They left their homes, families, and communities to defend our freedoms. They brought with them the values of their upbringing, woven into the fabric of the communities they cherished. Across generations, these heroes stood united, embodying courage, sacrifice, and a love of country that knows no bounds. Whether on land, sea, or in the skies, they carried the spirit of their hometowns with them, facing challenges with unyielding resolve and selflessness. We honor their service, their legacy, and the communities that raised them. Today, we remember not just their dedication but the strength and unity that bind us all as Americans. Their stories are our stories, a testament to the enduring spirit of the United States and the bonds that make us strong.

     
    Honoring american veterans on memorial day with flags at the national cemetery, a patriotic tribute.

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  • Oakland By The Numbers

     
     

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    Local Highlights

     
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  • Located in southern Oklahoma, Oakland offers a strategic position for industrial growth within the Texoma region. The town benefits from direct access to U.S. Highway 70, connecting local businesses to larger markets in Durant, Ardmore, and the broader Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex. Proximity to the BNSF rail line and regional airports further enhances logistics capabilities for manufacturers and distributors.

    Industrial real estate in Oakland and neighboring Marshall County is characterized by affordable land and flexible zoning, making it attractive for both new builds and expansions. The area has seen increased interest in light manufacturing, agribusiness, and warehousing, supported by a business-friendly local government and streamlined permitting processes.

    Oklahoma’s robust incentive programs, such as the Quality Jobs Program and the Investment/New Jobs Tax Credit, are accessible to qualifying companies in Oakland. The Southern Oklahoma

    Development Association and the Oklahoma Department of Commerce provide hands-on assistance with site selection, workforce recruitment, and navigating state and local incentives.

    Workforce development is a regional priority, with Murray State College and area career tech centers offering customized training in advanced manufacturing, logistics, and skilled trades. These partnerships help ensure a steady...

    Industrial and Workforce Development

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    Located in southern Oklahoma, Oakland offers a strategic position for industrial growth within the Texoma region. The town benefits from direct access to U.S. Highway 70, connecting local businesses to larger markets in Durant, Ardmore, and the broader Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex. Proximity to the BNSF rail line and regional airports further enhances logistics capabilities for manufacturers and distributors. Industrial real estate in Oakland and neighboring Marshall County is characterized by affordable land and flexible zoning, making it attractive for both new builds and expansions. The area has seen increased interest in light manufacturing, agribusiness, and warehousing, supported by a business-friendly local government and streamlined permitting processes. Oklahoma’s robust incentive programs, such as the Quality Jobs Program and the Investment/New Jobs Tax Credit, are accessible to qualifying companies in Oakland. The Southern Oklahoma Development Association and the Oklahoma Department of Commerce provide hands-on assistance with site selection, workforce recruitment, and navigating state and local incentives. Workforce development is a regional priority, with Murray State College and area career tech centers offering customized training in advanced manufacturing, logistics, and skilled trades. These partnerships help ensure a steady pipeline of talent for growing employers in the Oakland area.
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    Quality of Life & Other Advantages

    • Oakland offers a low cost of living, a relaxed pace, and access to scenic Lake Texoma for recreation and quality of life.
    • Murray State College and local career tech centers ensure access to workforce training and continuing education.
    • The region provides reliable utilities, expanding broadband, and easy highway access for both residents and businesses.
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