By GARRETT VALCOURT
Multiple agencies are assisting in the search for a missing diver on the Choctawhatchee River near Cowford Landing, according to the Washington County Sheriff’s Office.
The Walton County Sheriff’s Office is actively supporting the operation, along with personnel from Walton County Fire Rescue and the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC).
Authorities are urging the public to avoid the area while search efforts continue. Further updates will be provided as additional information becomes available.
Hannah Collins 
Staff Report