townies

"While students flocked to the campus pub, the townies preferred their usual spot down Main Street. "

"The new college students quickly learned that you don't mess with the townies during the St. Patrick's Day parade; they take their Irish heritage very seriously. "

"The locals often chuckled at the townies' attempts to drive tractors and tend to the farm animals, as they still wore their city clothes and seemed unsure of what to do. "

"The townies know all the best late-night food spots after the bars close. "

"The school principal warned the new students to avoid getting into fights with the townies, as they were known for causing trouble. "

"The college students and the townies often had different ideas about how the town should be run. "