local interests

A Hautian [pronounced hõ'-shðn ] is someone from Terre Haute [pronounced ter·a hõt], Indiana.

from TerreHaute.com:
Terre Haute, Indiana, is a modern city with a proud heritage. Snuggled next to the beautiful Wabash River in Vigo County, it is a major education, manufacturing, shopping and service hub in West Central Indiana. Serving over a half-million residents throughout 20 counties, Terre Haute is a progressive and vibrant community with a bright vision for the future.

(plus there's lots to do here...)