RALEIGH, North Carolina, March 14 -- The North Carolina Department of Commerce issued the following news release: Unemployment rates (not seasonally adjusted) increased in all 100 of North Carolina's counties in January 2024. Hyde County had the highest unemployment rate at 8.8 percent while Greene County had the lowest at 2.7 percent. All 15 of the state's metro areas experienced rate increases. Among the metro areas, Rocky Mount had the highest rate at 5.0 percent while Asheville had the lowe  more