PANOLA COLLEGE AWARDED CERTIFICATE OF EXCELLENCE 

Panola College is proud to announce that the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada has awarded a Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting to Louis Johnagin, Dean of Fiscal Affairs and the Panola College Business Office for its comprehensive annual financial report. 

The Certificate of Achievement is the highest form of recognition in the area of governmental accounting and financial reporting, and its attainment represents a significant accomplishment. 

“This is the ninth consecutive year that the College has received this award,” said Louis Johnagin.  “We have only been able to accomplish this through a joint effort of our entire staff and support of our external auditors Robinson & Williams Certified Public Accountants”. 

The CAFR has been judged by an impartial panel to meet the high standards of the program including demonstrating a constructive “spirit of full disclosure” to clearly communicate its financial story and motivate potential users and user groups to read the CAFR.

The GFOA is a non profit professional association serving approximately 14,000 government finance professionals with offices in Chicago, Illinois, and Washington D.C.