He has become a 'folk hero' in his home state because of the work he has done to help poor children.
He doesn't much care for city 'folk'. [=people who live in a city]
His 'folks' gave him everything a kid could want.
(..) What's the official story here? What happened? I guess this guy named Chad Davis, used to live roundabouts Won a bunch of medals in the army, One day, folks said he went crazy and made, you know, a bomb Then he blew himself up right here. Six people died, right? - Yes. Including Chad Davis? - Yea. (..)2013 Iron Man 3