Promoting and Advancing Petroleum Marketing, Retail Grocery, and Convenience Stores in West Virginia
Driving Local Business and Community Growth Across West Virginia
Our Purpose and Commitment
OMEGA is a West Virginia-based organization dedicated to supporting and advancing the business interests of the state’s petroleum marketing, retail grocery, and convenience store industries.
As a network of over 225 locally owned businesses, OMEGA actively promotes cooperation, advocates for favorable legislation, and provides education and resources to its members. With over 50,000 employees, OMEGA members significantly contribute to the state’s economy, generating more than 10% of all state taxes and supporting local communities through scholarships, charitable donations, and civic involvement.
OMEGA is committed to fostering industry growth while serving West Virginians with essential services like fuel, food, and convenience.
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Join a Community that Champions, Connects, and Elevates!
Your Essential Connection in West Virginia
OMEGA offers three types of membership: Convenience Store Members, Petroleum Marketer Members, and Grocer Members, all of which play a vital role in providing fuel, food, and essentials across West Virginia. As a liaison with state and national agencies, OMEGA works closely with organizations like NACS, PMAA, FMI, and the N.G.A. to advocate on behalf of its members.
We keep members informed through newsletters, legislative updates, an online resource hub, and educational seminars. Additional member benefits include access to the Encova Workers’ Compensation Discount Program and participation in our annual Trade Expo and fundraising efforts for children’s charities. OMEGA is here to support, advocate, and enhance the success of our industry members.
US Department of Transportation Issues National Emergency Declaration for Commercial Vehicles Delivering Relief in Response to the Coronavirus Outbreak
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) issued a national emergency declaration to provide hours-of-service regulatory relief to commercial vehicle drivers transporting emergency relief in response to the nationwide coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. This declaration is the first time FMCSA has issued nation-wide relief and follows President Trump issuing of a national emergency declaration in response to the virus. “Because of the decisive leadership of President Trump and Secretary Chao, this declaration will help America’s commercial drivers get these critical goods to impacted areas faster and more efficiently. FMCSA is continuing to closely monitor the coronavirus outbreak and stands ready to use its authority to protect the health and safety of the American people,” said FMCSA Acting Administrator Jim Mullen. FMCSA’s declaration provides for regulatory relief for commercial motor vehicle operations providing direct assistance supporting emergency relief efforts intended to meet immediate needs for:
NACS Update
In the past few months, the number of coronavirus cases around the globe have risen. We know the health and safety of your employees and customers is top priority.
Online Resources
The CDC coronavirus information site is an excellent source of information about how COVID-19 spreads, how to protect oneself, and the current situation. In particular, the CDC recommends taking every day preventative actions to prevent the spread of germs.
- NACS has also developed industry-specific resources to help the convenience retail community address uncertainty around this global health issue. Share with your team and visit our landing page to:
- Receive the latest updates from global health agencies
- Subscribe to receive NACS Daily news alerts
- Download "Emergency Planning and Response" resources
- Review travel guidelines
- Find more industry-related resources
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Supporting West Virginia Communities
OMEGA members play a vital role in West Virginia, supporting communities through substantial tax contributions and a wide-reaching presence across the state. With over 55% of the population living in border counties, our members are dedicated to serving both local and regional needs. Beyond business, we’re proud to give back, having contributed over $3.1 million to children’s charities since 2003, reflecting our commitment to making a positive difference.
OMEGA Members Receive a 3.4% discount
OMEGA Press
- OMEGA Mother’s Day campaign raises $148K for Children’s Home Society
- WV Oil Marketer & Grocers Association Campaign Raises Over $154,000 For Children in Need of Assistance
- Thank You for Making the 2024 Jan Vineyard Charity Golf Outing a Success!
- Join the GameChanger July Campaign: Empower Our Youth, Prevent Substance Misuse
- WV Oil Marketer & Grocers Association Campaign Raises Over $137,000 For Children in Need of Assistance
NGA News
- Women Grocers of America Brings Industry Leaders Together for 2026 Symposium
- NGA Statement on Senate Agriculture Committee Action on Farm Bill
- The NGA Foundation Announces 2027 Student Case Study Competition Focused on Building the Next Generation of Customer Loyalty
- National Grocers Association Supports House Passage of Common Cents Act, Urges Swift Action in the Senate
- NGA Foundation Supports Future of Independent Grocery Industry with 2026 Scholarships
